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161b, Top Flat, Hainton Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 9LF

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
34 m²
366 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 161b

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

161b is a mid-terrace house in Grimsby (DN32 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 is 31% below the 2024 sale of £155,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 596.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Sold December 2024 for £155,000.

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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.

161b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromD59toE40
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
43%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from May 2020
EPC improved fromE40toC74
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 161b, Top Flat, Hainton Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 9LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

161b has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

Latest sale on 161b was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£155,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2024Most recent

    £155,000

    +287.5%over 8 years
  2. 18 March 2016

    £40,000

    -24.5%over 8 years
  3. 7 March 2008

    £53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN32 9LF: £70,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Hainton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 161b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,559

Street avg £840

Strongly above

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 161b

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

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
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.

Crime

14/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Catherine Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN32 9LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN32 9LF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN32 9LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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 161b, Top Flat, Hainton Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 9LF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.