What kind of home is 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU sell for?

48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU last sold for £172,500 in October 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £28,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

Across 4 sales between June 2000 and October 2025, 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU rose from £28,000 to £172,500, a change of £144,500. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

The current EPC rating for 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN17 1DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU use?

The latest EPC at 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU 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 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU in?

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

Is 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU in a safe area?

Police records around 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU 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 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

The closest primary school to 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU is Priory Lane Community School (461m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is John Leggott Sixth Form College (274m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

The closest bus stop to 48 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU is West Common Lane, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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48 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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 85.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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 gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached

Building

TenureFreehold

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.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

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.

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.

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

Current estimate

£174,000

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

31 October 2025Most recent
£172,500
+43.8%over 8 years
26 June 2017
£120,000
+144.9%over 16 years
12 December 2000
£49,000
+75.0%
25 June 2000
£28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1DU: £145,000 (2022–2018).

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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 £1,251

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

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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

0.1 km

West Common Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 1DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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