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Orchard Cottage, Yorkshire Side, Eastoft, Scunthorpe, DN17 4PG

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
194 m²
2088 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Orchard Cottage

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

Orchard Cottage is a detached house in Eastoft, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe (DN17 4PG). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 194 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 sits 95.9% above the 2014 sale of £217,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 17.2% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Orchard Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 August 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromE52toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Aug 2019from Jan 2014
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard Cottage, Yorkshire Side, Eastoft, Scunthorpe, DN17 4PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchard 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Orchard Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£217,500

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 2014Most recent

    £217,500

    +42.2%over 17 years

  2. 1 April 1997

    £153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 4PG: £195,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Yorkshire Side homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Orchard Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,121

Street avg £2,239

Strongly below

Floor Area

194 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orchard Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Environmental risk flagged

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£412k

1 Brickyard Court, Ealand

DN17 4FH

£377k

1 7, Eastoft Road, Crowle

DN17 4LP

£360k

1 Church Lane, Luddington

DN17 4QZ

£330k

1 Ashfield Court, Crowle

DN17 4TF

4 bed2 bath
£235k

1 Brewery Road, Crowle

DN17 4LT

3 bed
£230k

1 Curlews Cottages, Crowle Wharf, Ealand

DN17 4JS

£225k

1 Chapel Street, Crowle

DN17 4NH

3 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Bridge Cottages, Crowle Wharf, Ealand

DN17 4JS

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.
Full Scunthorpe report

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

0.3 km

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Eastoft Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 4PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN17 4PG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 4PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Orchard Cottage, Yorkshire Side, Eastoft, Scunthorpe, DN17 4PG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.