5 Connaught Drive, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5YS

5 Connaught Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Chapel St. Leonards, Skegness, Skegness (PE24 5YS). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 217.3% above the 2001 sale of £66,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 58.2% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).