56 First Avenue, Grimsby, DN33 1AB
About 56 First Avenue
56 First Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Grimsby (DN33 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
Held since February 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 189.2% above the 2005 sale of £37,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£38/sq ft) was about 28.4% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
56 First Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 October 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
56 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
56 First Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£37,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 February 2005Most recent
£37,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in DN33 1AB: £51,250 (2018–2000).
Versus other First Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 56 First Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£407
Street avg £535
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
122/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Walton Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe. 24 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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







