5 First Avenue, Grimsby, DN33 1BW
About 5 First Avenue
5 First Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Grimsby (DN33 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1084 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2010–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 62.9% above the 2011 sale of £69,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in November 2011.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
5 First Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 First Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 1 year.
£69,995
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
15 November 2011Most recent
£69,995
+11.1%over 12 months25 November 2010
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN33 1BW: £66,000 (2021–2013).
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Versus other First Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 5 First Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£695
Street avg £610
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Walton Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB