Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
78 Durban Road, Grimsby, DN32 8BA
Estimated value
£113,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£39,000)+190%
- Against DN32 8BA's recent median (£51,000)+122%
Newest record on this page: January 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Freehold
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£113,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£39,000)+190%
- Against DN32 8BA's recent median (£51,000)+122%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 78 Durban Road is modelled from its 47 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in DN32 8BA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
47 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2024
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in DN32 8BA
5 sales, median £51,000 (2024–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
78 Durban Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
Sales timeline
21 January 2025Most recent
£39,000
+23.8%over 21 years31 January 2003
£31,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN32 8BA: £51,000 (2024–2023).
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 78 Durban Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
78 Durban Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Grimsby (DN32 8BA). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. Tenure is freehold. At 47 m² this is the 4th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–155 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 31 units on file. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 189.7% above the 2025 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: January 2025 at £39,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Mar 2024EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 March 2034
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 78 Durban Road, Grimsby, DN32 8BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
78 Durban Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Versus other Durban Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
78 Durban Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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.
Crime
377/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Weelsby Street South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Edward Heneage Primary Academy. 29 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Edward Heneage Primary AcademyPrimary560m
- Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary570m
- Welholme AcademyPrimary667m
- Weelsby AcademyPrimary686m
Nearest stops
- Weelsby Street SouthBus stop49m
- Grant Thorold LibraryBus stop53m
- Durban RoadBus stop187m
- Julian StreetBus stop244m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,146 reports36%
- Criminal Damage & Arson704 reports12%
- Shoplifting611 reports10%
- Anti-social Behaviour544 reports9%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN32 8BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 78 Durban Road is modelled from its 47 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in DN32 8BA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 78 Durban Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 78 Durban Road was lodged in March 2024 at band D and is valid until March 2034. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 78 Durban Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 29 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from DN32 8BA, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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