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48 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About 48 West Common Lane

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

48 West Common Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £172,500 — fresh data. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 83.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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 gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 October 2026

1 month remaining
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 West 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 48 West Common Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£172,500

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2025Most recent

    £172,500

    +43.8%over 8 years
  2. 26 June 2017

    £120,000

    +144.9%over 16 years
  3. 12 December 2000

    £49,000

    +75.0%
  4. 25 June 2000

    £28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1DU: £169,950 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other West Common Lane homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 West Common Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,130

Street avg £1,289

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 48 West Common Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.1 km

West Common Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

John Leggott Sixth Form College. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 1DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 48 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.