Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Flat, 78 Durban Road, Grimsby, DN32 8BA
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Private Rental
About Flat
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Flat is a mid-terrace house in Grimsby (DN32 8BA). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 46 m² this is the 3rd 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. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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.
Flat's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2023
Current Certificate
Feb 2013EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 February 2023
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Flat, 78 Durban Road, Grimsby, DN32 8BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Flat has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN32 8BA: £39,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Durban Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
46 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
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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.
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
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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