Folly Foot, Burgh Road, Orby, Skegness, PE24 5HR
About Folly Foot
Folly Foot is a three-bedroom detached house in Orby, Skegness, Skegness (PE24 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 149 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 44.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £222,500 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Folly Foot ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
Folly Foot has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Folly Foot
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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£322,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£222,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 September 2021Most recent
£222,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE24 5HR: £227,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PE24 5HR
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Dec 2024
£235,000Beautys Rest, Burgh Road, Orby, Skegness, PE24 5HR
Sold Jun 2023
£227,000Elgrandee, Burgh Road, Orby, Skegness, PE24 5HR
Sold Jun 2023
£240,000Orby House, Burgh Road, Orby, Skegness, PE24 5HR
Sold Aug 2022
£150,000
Everything we know about Folly Foot, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Burgh Road homes
EPC Rating for Folly Foot runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,493
Street avg £2,009
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
The St Peter and St Paul C of E Primary 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
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB