Strawberry Cottage, Chapel Street, Amcotts, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AS
About Strawberry Cottage
Strawberry Cottage is a detached house in Amcotts, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets.
Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 235 m² the property is well over the postcode median (128 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 sits 92% above the 2004 sale of £225,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Strawberry Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Fuel source changed
More low energy lighting installed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
Strawberry Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Sales history & valuation
Strawberry Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 September 2004Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 4AS: £154,950 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in DN17 4AS
Almar, Chapel Street, Amcotts, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AS
Sold Jul 2024
£300,000Bremic Cottage, Chapel Street, Amcotts, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AS
Sold Jun 2021
£255,0001 The Bungalow, Chapel Street, Amcotts, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AS
Sold Jun 2014
£143,000Orchard Cottage, Chapel Street, Amcotts, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AS
Sold Apr 2013
£154,950School Corner, Chapel Street, Amcotts, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AS
Sold Apr 2004
£85,000
Everything we know about Strawberry Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Chapel Street homes
Strawberry Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£957
Street avg £1,463
Floor Area
235 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chapel Street — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB