What type of property is 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA?

3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA sell for?

3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA last sold for £170,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,000 in September 2004, so prices have been falling over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA?

Across 2 sales between September 2004 and April 2014, 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA fell from £180,000 to £170,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly -0.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA?

The current EPC rating for 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2013 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA?

3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (1,701 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN32 0AA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA?

3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA located?

3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA sits in Grimsby. It falls within the DN32 postcode district.

Is 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA?

The closest primary school to 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA is Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy (187m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Wintringham (495m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA?

The closest bus stop to 3 Portland Avenue, DN32 0AA is St Augustine Avenue, 148m away. The nearest rail option is Grimsby Town Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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3 Portland Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 0AA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

158 m²

1701 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Portland Avenue

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

3 Portland Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Grimsby (DN32 0AA). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 40% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 20.2% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

3 Portland Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromE49toD64

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed

Nov 2014from May 2014

EPC improved fromD64toE48

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

71%41%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2015from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromE48toC74

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Portland Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 0AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Portland Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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.

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

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£170,000

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

10 April 2014Most recent
£170,000
-5.6%over 9 years
30 September 2004
£180,000

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

Nearby sales in DN32 0AA

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 3 Portland Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,076

Street avg £1,537

Strongly below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.5 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.

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Alfred Terrace

DN32 0QN

3 bed2 bath

£478k

1 Cumberland Avenue

DN32 0BT

4 bed2 bath

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1 Abbey Park Road

DN32 0HJ

5 bed

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1 Bargate Avenue

DN32 0EB

5 bed

£155k

1 Drew Avenue

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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.

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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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Portland Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 0AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.