What type of property is 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

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

When did 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU last change hands?

76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU last sold for £108,000 in January 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,500 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and January 2017, 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU rose from £44,500 to £108,000, a change of £63,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

The current EPC rating for 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN17 1DU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU heated?

The latest EPC at 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

76 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.

Where is 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU located?

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

How safe is the area around 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

Police records around 76 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.

Which schools serve 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

The closest primary school to 76 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.

What transport links are near 76 West Common Lane, DN17 1DU?

The closest bus stop to 76 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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76 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 76 West Common Lane

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

76 West Common Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 47.2% above the 2017 sale price.

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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
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Energy

Energy performance

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

76 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 19 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 76 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

76 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.

76 West Common Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£108,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2017Most recent
£108,000
+142.7%over 17 years
15 August 1999
£44,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1DU: £169,950 (2025–2019).

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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.

On epc rating, 76 West Common Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,091

Street avg £1,312

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

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65 dB

70 dB

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