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20 Portland Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 0AA

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Portland Avenue

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

20 Portland Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Grimsby (DN32 0AA). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 53.5% above the 2013 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 18.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Portland Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Mar 2013
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Portland Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 0AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Portland Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Portland Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2013Most recent

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN32 0AA: £247,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Portland Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Portland Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,097

Street avg £1,536

Strongly below

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Portland Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£302k

1 Abbey Drive West

DN32 0HH

4 bed2 bath
£478k

1 Cumberland Avenue

DN32 0BT

4 bed2 bath
£233k

1 Alfred Terrace Mews

DN32 0QY

3 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Lansdowne Avenue

DN32 0DF

3 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Abbey Park Road

DN32 0HJ

5 bed
£214k

1 Alfred Terrace

DN32 0QN

3 bed2 bath
£345k

1 Bargate Avenue

DN32 0EB

5 bed
£155k

1 Drew Avenue

DN32 0AY

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Grimsby district page.
Full Grimsby report

Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Augustine Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 DN32 0AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN32 0AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN32 0AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Portland Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 0AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.