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

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Buckingham Drive

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

3 Buckingham Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Chapel St. Leonards, Skegness, Skegness (PE24 5UN). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 95% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £265,000. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Jan 2021
EPC improved fromE40toD68
Heating System
Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Buckingham Drive, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Buckingham Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
  • Environmental risk flagged
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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.

3 Buckingham Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£265,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2022Most recent

    £265,000

    +76.7%over 1 year
  2. 15 July 2021

    £150,000

    +74.4%over 18 years
  3. 12 February 2003

    £86,000

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

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  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
  • Environmental risk flagged
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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.

Price per m² for 3 Buckingham Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,354

Street avg £2,143

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Bus Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chapel St Leonards Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3 Buckingham Drive, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5UN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.