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42 Owston Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8DL

Solar panelsEV charger
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 42 Owston Road

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

42 Owston Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Carcroft, Doncaster, Doncaster (DN6 8DL). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The property has solar panels and an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 88% above the 2012 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 18% below the postcode norm. At 120 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 34 EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012).

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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged
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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
  • Bathrooms2

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • EV chargerYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Both solar generation and EV charging are on file — a rare pair for the postcode.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Apr 2012
EPC improved fromD60toE52
Low Energy Lighting
75%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2015from Jul 2013
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Oct 2025from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromE50toD60
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Owston Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Owston Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 42 Owston Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Environmental risk flagged
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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.

42 Owston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 November 2012Most recent

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN6 8DL: £85,000 (2024–2023).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 42 Owston Road, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Environmental risk flagged
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On the street

Versus other Owston Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 42 Owston Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£625

Street avg £911

Strongly below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£138k

1 Askern Road, Carcroft

DN6 8DF

3 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Cromwell Court, Skellow

DN6 8RP

2 bed1 bath
£126k

1 Chestnut Avenue, Carcroft

DN6 8AG

3 bed2 bath
£123k

1 Charles Street, Skellow

DN6 8AU

3 bed
£166k

1 Crossfield Lane, Skellow

DN6 8PN

3 bed
£248k

1 Doncaster Lane, Skelbrooke

DN6 8LY

3 bed2 bath
£234k

1 Crossfield House Close, Skellow

DN6 8RG

4 bed1 bath
£139k

1 Beech Road, Skellow

DN6 8HT

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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

0.1 km

Owston Road/Askern Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Carcroft Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 DN6 8DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN6 8DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN6 8DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 42 Owston Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, DN6 8DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.