50 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU
About 50 West Common Lane
50 West Common Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 68.3% above the 2013 sale of £91,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 16.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
50 West Common Lane has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
50 West Common Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£91,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 April 2013Most recent
£91,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1DU: £169,950 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in DN17 1DU
48 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU
Sold Oct 2025
£172,50056 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU
Sold Nov 2022
£169,95072 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU
Sold Oct 2020
£177,50090 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU
Sold Aug 2019
£138,00064 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU
Sold Mar 2018
£145,000
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Versus other West Common Lane homes
On price per m², 50 West Common Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£963
Street avg £1,320
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB