181 East Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN16 1HL
About 181 East Common Lane
181 East Common Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN16 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 85.5% above the 2012 sale of £74,950. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
181 East Common Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
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Planning history
181 East Common Lane has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
181 East Common Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£74,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 September 2012Most recent
£74,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN16 1HL: £97,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in DN16 1HL
195 East Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN16 1HL
Sold Jun 2025
£100,000179 East Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN16 1HL
Sold May 2025
£113,000193 East Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN16 1HL
Sold Oct 2024
£70,000191 East Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN16 1HL
Sold Jun 2016
£97,000185 East Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN16 1HL
Sold Oct 2014
£82,000
Versus other East Common Lane homes
On epc rating, 181 East Common Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£789
Street avg £873
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Comet Pub — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Outwood Academy Brumby. 23 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







