What kind of home is 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR is a semi-detached house.

What did 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR sell for?

47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR last sold for £122,500 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £71,950 in December 2002, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

Across 2 sales between December 2002 and October 2018, 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR rose from £71,950 to £122,500, a change of £50,550. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

The current EPC rating for 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR use?

The latest EPC at 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR had any planning applications?

47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in October 2018 under ref. PA/2018/1543. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR in?

47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

Police records around 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

The closest primary school to 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR is Priory Lane Community School (548m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is John Leggott Sixth Form College (366m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

The closest bus stop to 47 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR is West Common Lane, 38m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 47 West Common Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

47 West Common Lane is a semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 is 24.1% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £122,500.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

47 West Common Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 47 West Common Lane.

Oct 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Planning permission to erect a 2 storey rear extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
PA/2018/1543
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What's in 47 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£122,500

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2018Most recent
£122,500
+70.3%over 15 years
20 December 2002
£71,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1DR: £155,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in DN17 1DR

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On the street

Versus other West Common Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 47 West Common Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,408

Street avg £1,312

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Scunthorpe district page.

Full Scunthorpe report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

West Common Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

John Leggott Sixth Form College. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN17 1DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 1DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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