16 West Common Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DJ
About 16 West Common Crescent
16 West Common Crescent is a semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 sits 54.6% above the 2013 sale of £97,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. Last sold in July 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
16 West Common Crescent has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£97,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 July 2013Most recent
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1DJ: £157,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in DN17 1DJ
2 West Common Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DJ
Sold May 2025
£229,95022 West Common Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DJ
Sold Mar 2025
£195,00030 West Common Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DJ
Sold Mar 2025
£136,00020 West Common Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DJ
Sold Apr 2021
£157,00026 West Common Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DJ
Sold Mar 2021
£145,000
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Versus other West Common Crescent homes
Price per m² for 16 West Common Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,141
Street avg £1,679
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
West Common Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
John Leggott Sixth Form College. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB