Sold STC Semi-detached

15 COWPER AVENUE

SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE DN17 1PB

3 beds 1 baths 76 m² Listed 18 Mar 2024 (-801d)

£139,950

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

76 m²

Council tax band

A

Last sold

£136,500 Jul 2024

Local average

£155,270 (-9.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (17,550 of 33,755)

Street crime

225 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • A TRADITIONAL SEMI DETACHED HOME
  • NO UPWARD CHAIN
  • RECENTLY RENOVATED THROUGHOUT
  • 3 GENEROUS BEDROOMS
  • STYLISH FITTED KITCHEN DINER
  • MODERN FITTED FAMILY BATHROOM
  • PRIVATE ENCLOSED GARDEN
  • OFF STREET PARKING & GARAGE
  • IDEAL FIRST TIME OR FAMILY BUY
  • VIEW VIA OUR SCUNTHORPE OFFICE

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

NO UPWARD CHAIN RECENTLY RENOVATED THROUGHOUT IDEAL FIRST TIME BUY A superbly presented and well proportioned traditional semi-detached house positioned within a well established residential area. The accommodation has been recently improved throughout and thought ideal for a first time buyer or young family. The ground floor comprises, entrance hallway, main living room, modern fitted kitchen finer. The first floor provides 3 generous bedrooms and a main family bathroom. Occupying a private enclosed rear garden being principally lawned with off street parking and garaging to the front. Finished with uPvc double glazing and a modern gas fired central heating system. Viewing comes with the agents highest of recommendations. View via our Scunthorpe office. Council Tax Band: A, EPC Rating: D.

Listed by

Scunthorpe

Paul Fox

Reference: 145829228

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

64% since 2023

Event Date Price % change
Sold 17/07/2024 (1 year ago) £136,500 +64.5%
Sold 22/06/2023 (2 years ago) £83,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 19 COWPER AVENUE, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1PB £140,000 13/03/2023 Semi-detached
22 HERRICK ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1NW £109,000 10/03/2023 Semi-detached
19 CHILTERN CRESCENT, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1TG £136,000 13/09/2022 Semi-detached
6 NEWBOLT AVENUE, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1PE £105,000 09/09/2022 Semi-detached
13 HARDY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1PJ £120,000 05/09/2022 Semi-detached
23 CLARE AVENUE, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1NT £81,000 28/07/2022 Semi-detached
20 CHAUCER AVENUE, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1PH £113,000 22/07/2022 Semi-detached
16 HERRICK ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1NW £98,000 16/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 17 COWPER AVENUE, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1PB £135,000 29/04/2022 Terraced
2 CHILTERN CRESCENT, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1TG £179,950 25/04/2022 Semi-detached
7 HERRICK ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1NN £95,200 24/01/2022 Semi-detached
6 CLARE AVENUE, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1NU £115,000 13/12/2021 Semi-detached
7 MENDIP ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1TN £148,500 09/11/2021 Semi-detached
17 HERRICK ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1NW £112,500 05/11/2021 Semi-detached
30 DRYDEN ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1PQ £108,000 15/10/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 10 COWPER AVENUE, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1PB £120,000 01/10/2021 Terraced
2 LISCOMBE COURT, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1XY £87,750 24/09/2021 Semi-detached
14 COLERIDGE AVENUE, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1NY £120,000 16/08/2021 Semi-detached
SWINDON COURT 3 BARNSTAPLE ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE, DN17 1YF £85,500 25/06/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £131,667 (3 sales)

Area average: £113,400 (16 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 23%
10y growth 45.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North Lincolnshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of February 2026.

1y (index) 5.6%
5y (index) 19%
10y (index) 50.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for North Lincolnshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £574/mo
Realistic £638/mo
Optimistic £702/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → North Lincolnshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Scunthorpe: £573/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Barnstaple Road 0.1 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.2 miles
Shop College Shop 0.4 miles
University University campus North Lincolnshire 0.9 miles
Hospital Scunthorpe General Hospital 1.0 miles
Hospital Coronation Wing 1.0 miles
Train station Scunthorpe 1.3 miles
University Humber University Technical College 1.8 miles
Train station Frodingham 2.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 74
Shoplifting 33
Public order 22
Anti-social behaviour 21
Criminal damage and arson 21
Other theft 12
Burglary 10
Other crime 8
Drugs 7
Vehicle crime 7
Robbery 5
Bicycle theft 2
Possession of weapons 2
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 225

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Trent View College Other 0.2 miles (No rating)
John Leggott Sixth Form College Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Westcliffe Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 7 Dec 2022
Oasis Academy Parkwood Primary 0.4 miles Good — 26 Jul 2016
Melior Community Academy Secondary 0.4 miles Good — 3 Jul 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Salcombe Court, DN17 £795/mo 3 0.21 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Marlowe Road, DN17 £795/mo 3 0.31 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Dean Road, DN17 £900/mo 3 0.48 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Cliff Gardens, DN15 £925/mo 3 1.06 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Auckland Road, DN15 £900/mo 3 1.07 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £863/mo (5 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.64%
Max investor price (0.8%) £112,500
Target investor price (1%) £90,000
Gross yield 7.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 13×
Monthly cashflow £234/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 6.9%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).