42 Wren Crescent, Scartho Top, Grimsby, DN33 3RB
About 42 Wren Crescent
42 Wren Crescent is a four-bedroom detached house in Scartho Top, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN33 3RB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in September 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 188.6% above the 1999 sale of £69,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 43% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
42 Wren Crescent 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
42 Wren Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
42 Wren Crescent has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 September 1999Most recent
£69,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN33 3RB: £144,995 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in DN33 3RB
20 Wren Crescent, Scartho Top, Grimsby, DN33 3RB
Sold Jul 2024
£205,00052 Wren Crescent, Scartho Top, Grimsby, DN33 3RB
Sold Jun 2023
£144,99546 Wren Crescent, Scartho Top, Grimsby, DN33 3RB
Sold May 2023
£136,00044 Wren Crescent, Scartho Top, Grimsby, DN33 3RB
Sold Mar 2023
£150,00040 Wren Crescent, Scartho Top, Grimsby, DN33 3RB
Sold May 2020
£200,000
Everything we know about 42 Wren Crescent, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Wren Crescent homes
On price per m², 42 Wren Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£714
Street avg £1,644
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.2 km
Finsbury Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Scartho Gateway Academy. 22 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB