The Chestnuts, Rumbold Lane, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DS
About The Chestnuts
The Chestnuts is a detached house in Wainfleet, Skegness, Skegness (PE24 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since August 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Chestnuts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Chestnuts has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The Chestnuts has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE24 4DS: £200,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PE24 4DS
Regent House, Rumbold Lane, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DS
Sold Mar 2025
£254,00014 Rumbold Lane, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DS
Sold Mar 2025
£200,00019 Rumbold Lane, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DS
Sold Jun 2023
£200,0006 Rumbold Lane, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DS
Sold Mar 2023
£83,000Copperfield, Rumbold Lane, Wainfleet, Skegness, PE24 4DS
Sold Aug 2022
£195,000
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Versus other Rumbold Lane homes
CO₂ Emissions for The Chestnuts lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
Market Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB