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12 Africa Close, Grimsby, DN34 5QP

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Africa Close

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

12 Africa Close is a semi-detached house in Grimsby (DN34 5QP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 86.3% above the 2012 sale of £80,000. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Apr 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
80%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2024from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromD62toC69
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Africa Close, Grimsby, DN34 5QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Africa Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Africa Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2012Most recent

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN34 5QP: £129,950 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Africa Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12 Africa Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£930

Street avg £1,146

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 250 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Africa Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£152k

1 Bargate Court

DN34 5AX

2 bed1 bath
£139k

1 Crowland Avenue

DN34 5JN

£138k

1 Darwin Court

DN34 5XS

£137k

1 Collingwood Crescent

DN34 5RG

2 bed
£126k

1 Bardney Gardens

DN34 5NT

£126k

1 Carnforth Crescent

DN34 5HY

£179k

1 Brocklesby Road

DN34 5NE

3 bed1 bath
£120k

1 Chester Walk

DN34 5LD

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

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Broadway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Laceby Acres Primary Academy. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN34 5QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN34 5QP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN34 5QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Africa Close, Grimsby, DN34 5QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.