47 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR
About 47 West Common Lane
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 £158,000 is 29% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £122,500.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2024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
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 February 2024
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 47 West Common Lane.
1 application on record at 47 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR
- Oct 2018ExtensionFullOutcome 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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Sales history & valuation
47 West Common Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 16 years.
£122,500
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2018Most recent
£122,500
+70.3%over 15 years20 December 2002
£71,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1DR: £155,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DN17 1DR
93 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR
Sold May 2025
£163,000105 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR
Sold Dec 2023
£295,00023 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR
Sold Feb 2022
£113,00091 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR
Sold May 2021
£155,00029 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR
Sold Sept 2020
£125,000
Versus other West Common Lane homes
On epc rating, 47 West Common Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,408
Street avg £1,311
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
235/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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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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







