What type of property is 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX sell for?

6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX last sold for £190,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £38,500 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX changed over time?

Across 5 sales between August 1996 and May 2024, 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX rose from £38,500 to £190,000, a change of £151,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX have?

The current EPC rating for 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX heated?

The latest EPC at 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

6 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.

Where is 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX located?

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

How safe is the area around 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

Police records around 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX show an average of 235 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

The closest primary school to 6 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.

How well connected is 6 West Common Lane, DN17 1DX?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DX

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 6 West Common Lane

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

6 West Common Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scunthorpe (DN17 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £190,000 in May 2024.

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 gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 February 2031

4 years remaining

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

Latest sale on 6 West Common Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£190,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

16 May 2024Most recent
£190,000
+11.8%over 2 years
13 June 2021
£170,000
+65.9%over 4 years
3 March 2017
£102,500
-6.8%over 7 years
21 May 2009
£110,000
+185.7%over 12 years
11 August 1996
£38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN17 1DX: £147,000 (2026–2015).

Nearby sales in DN17 1DX

On the street

Versus other West Common Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 West Common Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,111

Street avg £1,565

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£131k

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1 Bridport Walk

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1 Chelwood Road

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1 Bodmin Close

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Brumby Hall Gardens

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£101k

1 Cathedral Court

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1 bed

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.

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Crime

235/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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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