42 Ancaster Avenue, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5SN
About 42 Ancaster Avenue
42 Ancaster Avenue is a detached house in Chapel St. Leonards, Skegness, Skegness (PE24 5SN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in July 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 292.5% above the 1996 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 70.1% below the postcode norm. At 76 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
42 Ancaster Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 42 Ancaster Avenue
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
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
42 Ancaster Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£40,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 July 1996Most recent
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE24 5SN: £175,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in PE24 5SN
47 Ancaster Avenue, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5SN
Sold Sept 2025
£175,00030 Ancaster Avenue, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5SN
Sold Jul 2023
£212,00043 Ancaster Avenue, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5SN
Sold Jan 2019
£229,95036 Ancaster Avenue, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5SN
Sold May 2018
£122,50055 Ancaster Avenue, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5SN
Sold Jul 2015
£122,000
Everything we know about 42 Ancaster Avenue, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Ancaster Avenue homes
Years Held for 42 Ancaster Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£526
Street avg £1,995
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.1 km
Phoenix Care Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Chapel St Leonards Primary School. 2 schools 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
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB