What type of property is 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR sell for?

57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR last sold for £117,000 in February 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £34,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1995 and February 2007, 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR rose from £34,000 to £117,000, a change of £83,000. That works out to roughly +11.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

The current EPC rating for 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR heated?

The latest EPC at 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

57 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.

Where is 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR located?

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

How safe is the area around 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

Police records around 57 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.

Which schools serve 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

The closest primary school to 57 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 57 West Common Lane, DN17 1DR?

The closest bus stop to 57 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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57 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 57 West Common Lane

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

57 West Common Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

Held since February 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 36.8% above the 2007 sale price.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromE42toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

57 West Common Lane has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

57 West Common Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£117,000

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 February 2007Most recent
£117,000
+127.2%over 5 years
27 September 2001
£51,500
+51.5%over 5 years
8 December 1995
£34,000

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

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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.

57 West Common Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,194

Street avg £1,323

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

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Common questions

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