1b, Charles Avenue, Grimsby, DN33 2DA
About 1b
1b is a semi-detached house in Grimsby (DN33 2DA). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £165,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 20% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 June 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 23 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2025Most recent
£165,000
-2.9%29 November 2024
£170,000
+58.1%over 13 years9 November 2011
£107,500
-2.3%25 August 2011
£110,000
+74.6%over 9 years24 January 2002
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN33 2DA: £209,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in DN33 2DA
Versus other Charles Avenue homes
1b is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,650
Street avg £1,434
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
122/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Edge Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Scartho Junior Academy. 25 schools nearby.
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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
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







