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 £446,000 sits 98.2% above the 2004 sale of £225,000.
Energy performance
Strawberry Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 October 2028
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+
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,020 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Strawberry Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Strawberry Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£446,000
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
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
235/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chapel Street — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area 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







