What kind of home is 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX sell for?

2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX last sold for £147,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

The current EPC rating for 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DN17 1DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX use?

The latest EPC at 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX 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 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX in?

2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX sits in Scunthorpe. It falls within the DN17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

Police records around 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX 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 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

The closest primary school to 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX is Priory Lane Community School (609m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Melior Community Academy (489m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

The closest bus stop to 2a, West Common Lane, DN17 1DX is West Common Crescent, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2a, West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a two-bedroom detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 44.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a 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.

2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£147,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 March 2018Most recent
£147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1DX: £157,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in DN17 1DX

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On the street

Versus other West Common Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £1,501

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

West Common Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Melior Community Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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The full 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 1DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN17 1DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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