Property data
Sale history
£47,500 on Nov 1999
Internal area
90 square metres (969 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £527 per square metre (£49 per square foot) in Nov 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,212 per square metre (£206 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 1999 £47,500 £528 £199,114 £2,212

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 90 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £199,114. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Scunthorpe are now selling for between £1,510 and £2,160 per square metre (£140 and £200 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 90 m², this implies a valuation between £136,000 and £194,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
A
Plot size
294 square metres (3,165 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 71 Messingham Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 25/07/2022. It last appeared Sep 2022.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in October 2021) for 71 Messingham Road.

Photos for 71 Messingham Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 January 2020 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
90 sqm (969 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
14 October 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
92 sqm (990 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

71 Messingham Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £199,114.
  • Based on an internal area of 90 m² and recent prices in Scunthorpe, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £136,000 to £194,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 71 Messingham Road last sold for £47,500 in November 1999.

HouseMetric shows 71 Messingham Road as 90 m² (969 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 02 January 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 71 Messingham Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

71 Messingham Road is in postcode DN17 2LL, in Scunthorpe. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Messingham Road, DN17 2LL or analysis of the Scunthorpe property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.