242, Messingham Road
242, Messingham Road
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe as an early-century house with 1,552 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 548 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe has an estimated sale value of £271,956 and an estimated rental value of £1,164 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 lies within the DN17 postal district.
Our Data Sources
242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2011.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe would be worth £285,554, with a potential rental value of £1,222 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £252,919, with a rental value of £1,082 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe has fallen by £3,096 (1.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £39 (3.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.1%.
Plot Size
242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe occupies a 548 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 50 other houses in this postcode, 41 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 30th largest.
Energy Efficiency
242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Sep 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe last changed hands on 12th June 1998, selling for £66,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Jun 1998£66,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 580 metres of 242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 17, Poole Drive, Scunthorpe, DN17 2PE, a freehold house, sold at £264,758 on the 31st January 2025.
Read more about house prices in DN17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe as the 19th largest and the 46th most expensive of the 336 addresses on Messingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17.
Against the DN17 postcode district average, it is £97k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBottesford Junior School
- 400mBottesford Infant School
- 400mLeys Farm Junior School
- 1.2kmFrederick Gough School
- 1.6kmSt Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
- 1.8kmMelior Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Scunthorpe station is the nearest stop to 242, Messingham Road, Scunthorpe at 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmScunthorpe
- 5.9kmAlthorpe
- 8.9kmKirton Lindsey
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

