Top Flat, 174 Brereton Avenue, Cleethorpes, DN35 7RA
About Top Flat
Top Flat is an end-of-terrace house in Cleethorpes (DN35 7RA). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 555 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Top Flat's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Top Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Top Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN35 7RA: £125,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DN35 7RA
229 Brereton Avenue, Cleethorpes, DN35 7RA
Sold Sept 2025
£125,000235 Brereton Avenue, Cleethorpes, DN35 7RA
Sold Aug 2025
£110,000184 Brereton Avenue, Cleethorpes, DN35 7RA
Sold Jan 2024
£114,000180 Brereton Avenue, Cleethorpes, DN35 7RA
Sold Dec 2023
£139,950225 Brereton Avenue, Cleethorpes, DN35 7RA
Sold Nov 2023
£125,000
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Versus other Brereton Avenue homes
On epc rating, Top Flat runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Lestrange Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Elliston Primary Academy. 23 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
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB