What kind of home is 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX?

1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX is a detached house.

What did 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX sell for?

1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX last sold for £98,495 in March 1997, around 29 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX?

The current EPC rating for 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX?

1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX use?

The latest EPC at 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX?

1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX in?

1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX sits in Scartho Top, Grimsby, Grimsby. It falls within the DN33 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX?

Police records around 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX show an average of 122 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX?

The closest primary school to 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX is Scartho Gateway Academy (428m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is TEC Partnership (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Finsbury Drive, DN33 3RX is Finsbury Drive, 31m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Finsbury Drive, Scartho Top, Grimsby, DN33 3RX

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Finsbury Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Finsbury Drive is a detached house in Scartho Top, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN33 3RX). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since March 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 194.4% above the 1997 sale of £98,495.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from May 2014

EPC improved fromD55toC71

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Finsbury Drive, Scartho Top, Grimsby, DN33 3RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Finsbury Drive 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Finsbury Drive has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1997)

£98,495

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 1997Most recent
£98,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN33 3RX: £168,500 (2020–2002).

Nearby sales in DN33 3RX

On the street

Versus other Finsbury Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Finsbury Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£872

Street avg £1,069

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bluebell Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Grimsby district page.

Full Grimsby report

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

0.0 km

Finsbury Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Scartho Gateway Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN33 3RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN33 3RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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