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Linden Cottage, Trentside, Amcotts, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AX

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Linden Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Linden Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Amcotts, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 4AX). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 257% above the 2013 sale of £59,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 49.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 117 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Oct 2012
EPC improved fromE46toD66
Main Fuel
GasOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Linden Cottage, Trentside, Amcotts, Scunthorpe, DN17 4AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Linden Cottage has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Planning permission to erect a two-storey side and single-storey rear extension

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/2021/82
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Linden Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Trentside homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Linden Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£512

Street avg £1,617

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Scunthorpe district page.

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

0.2 km

Ingleby Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

3.0 km

Outwood Academy Foxhills. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN17 4AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN17 4AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 4AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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