1 Dolby Vale, Grimsby, DN33 1RQ
About 1 Dolby Vale
1 Dolby Vale is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Grimsby (DN33 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 143.5% above the 2004 sale of £46,400. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 17.3% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
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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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Dolby Vale has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Dolby Vale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,400
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 July 2004Most recent
£46,400
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN33 1RQ: £59,000 (2023–2016).
Everything we know about 1 Dolby Vale, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Dolby Vale homes
EPC Rating for 1 Dolby Vale lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£533
Street avg £652
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beechwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Woodlands Academy. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB