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2 The Rookery, Croft Lane, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4PA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 The Rookery

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

2 The Rookery is a semi-detached house in Croft, Skegness, Skegness (PE24 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Held since July 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 48 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 35.3% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 83.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromF26toE44
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Rookery, Croft Lane, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Rookery has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£153,000

Growth on file: 19.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 July 2005Most recent

    £153,000

    +225.5%over 6 years
  2. 13 November 1998

    £47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE24 4PA: £215,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Croft Lane homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 The Rookery lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,550

Street avg £1,740

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Council Houses — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE24 4PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE24 4PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE24 4PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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

Common questions

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