70a, High Street, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DA
About 70a
70a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wainfleet, Skegness, Skegness (PE24 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since September 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 14.6% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 91% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
70a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
70a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 10 years.
£103,000
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2007Most recent
£103,000
+56.1%over 4 years30 September 2002
£66,000
+32.0%over 10 months26 November 2001
£50,000
+35.1%over 4 years7 November 1997
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE24 4DA: £135,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in PE24 4DA
71 High Street, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DA
Sold Jul 2025
£150,00062a, High Street, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DA
Sold Aug 2024
£57,50062 High Street, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DA
Sold Nov 2022
£150,00068 High Street, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DA
Sold Aug 2018
£94,00064 High Street, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DA
Sold Dec 2016
£135,000
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Versus other High Street homes
On habitable rooms, 70a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,717
Street avg £1,205
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Mount Pleasant — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB