Let Semi-detached

51 BOLSOVER ROAD

SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE DN15 7UZ

1 beds 1 baths 463 sq ft Listed 18 Oct 2016 (-3518d)

£425 pcm

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# 1 bedroom semi-detached bungalow for rent (DN15 7UZ)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 51 BOLSOVER ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE DN15 7UZ |
| Price | £425 pcm |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1983-1990 |
| Floor area | 43 m² |
| Last sold | £55,000 Oct 2016 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Current heating cost:** £406/year

### Recommendations
- W2 (6,000)
- C (30)
- E (10)
- N (6,000)
- X (1,500)
- U (8,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0698-9045-7278-4266-5980)

## Description

A semi detached Bungalow having good access to Gallagher Retail Park and has regular bus services.  The accommodation consists: Reception Hall, nice size Living Room with Kitchen off, 1 double Bedroom and modern white Shower Room.  The outside has a manageable size rear garden.  NO CHAIN.  EPC Rating D

## Property Photos

- ![Photo 1](/listings/photos/56579374/629920) - Photo 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![Energy Perform...](/listings/photos/56579374/629921) - Energy Perform...

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (North Lincolnshire). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £574/mo
- **Realistic:** £638/mo
- **Optimistic:** £702/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Scunthorpe (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £409/mo

## 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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 Bed Flat, Close To Scunthorpe General Hospital, DN15 | £595/mo | 1 | 0.85 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Jackson Road, DN15 | £650/mo | 1 | 0.86 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Henderson Avenue, DN15 | £650/mo | 1 | 1.23 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £632/mo (3 listings)**

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £650/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 1835.3%
- **Monthly cashflow:** £558/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 5436%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cashflow = rent − 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).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £10/m²

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Floor area

43 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1983-1990

Deprivation

Decile 3 (8,619 of 33,755)

Street crime

124 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

Well presented semi detached Bungalow with good access to Retail Parks
Ideal for a single person or couple
Reception Hall
Pleasant Living Room
Kitchen
1 Double Bedroom
Modern Shower Room
Gas central heating
Double Glazing
Vacant and NO CHAIN

Additional details

Garden: Yes

Description

A semi detached Bungalow having good access to Gallagher Retail Park and has regular bus services. The accommodation consists: Reception Hall, nice size Living Room with Kitchen off, 1 double Bedroom and modern white Shower Room. The outside has a manageable size rear garden. NO CHAIN. EPC Rating D

Listed by

Scunthorpe

Paul Fox

Reference: 56579374

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 01/08/2016

Current heating cost: £406/year

Potential heating cost: £351/year

EPC D or below may face future regulation risk. Upgrading to C could improve long-term ROI.

Recommendations

Floor insulation (solid floor) (6,000)
Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder (30)
Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (10)
Solar water heating (6,000)
High performance external doors (1,500)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

EPC Graphs

Energy Perform...

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: £409/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View DN15 7UZ

Nearby

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

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Dronfield Court	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Minster Road Day Centre	0.1 miles
Shop	Asda Express	0.2 miles
Shop	One Stop	0.6 miles
Train station	Scunthorpe	1.5 miles
Train station	Althorpe	1.8 miles
University	Humber University Technical College	1.9 miles
Hospital	Goole and District Hospital	11.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	46
Shoplifting	19
Public order	12
Criminal damage and arson	10
Other theft	10
Vehicle crime	8
Anti-social behaviour	6
Other crime	5
Burglary	4
Drugs	2
Bicycle theft	1
Robbery	1
Total incidents	124

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
Berkeley Primary School	Primary	0.6 miles	Good — 18 Sep 2024
Oasis Academy Parkwood	Primary	0.7 miles	Good — 26 Jul 2016
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy	Primary	0.7 miles	Good — 11 Dec 2023
Skills Centre PLUS	Other	0.8 miles	— (No rating)
OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus	Other	0.9 miles	— (No rating)

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
1 Bed Flat, Close To Scunthorpe General Hospital, DN15	£595/mo	1	0.85 miles	OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Jackson Road, DN15	£650/mo	1	0.86 miles	OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Henderson Avenue, DN15	£650/mo	1	1.23 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £632/mo (3 listings)