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12 Buckingham Drive, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5UN

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Buckingham Drive

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

12 Buckingham Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Chapel St. Leonards, Skegness, Skegness (PE24 5UN). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (August 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 19.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 59.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £178,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Buckingham Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Aug 2017
EPC improved fromE42toF34
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Buckingham Drive, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Buckingham Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Buckingham Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£178,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2021Most recent

    £178,000

    +8.5%over 2 years
  2. 16 May 2019

    £164,000

    +35.5%over 1 year
  3. 2 April 2018

    £121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE24 5UN: £205,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Buckingham Drive homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Buckingham Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,738

Street avg £2,161

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Bus Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE24 5UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE24 5UN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE24 5UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Buckingham Drive, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5UN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.