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Get started8 The Blackthorns is a detached house in Broughton, Brigg, Brigg (DN20 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (128 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
8 The Blackthorns's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
8 The Blackthorns has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
EPC Rating for 8 The Blackthorns lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 137 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
South View — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Median price across the last 5 sales in DN20 0BB: £200,000 (2021–2012).
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Closest school
1.0 km
Broughton Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB