Storrs Cottage, The Square, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QL
About Storrs Cottage
Storrs Cottage is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in North Thoresby, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN36 5QL). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 sits 50.8% above the 2014 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (January 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Storrs Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Storrs Cottage 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
Storrs Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 9 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2014Most recent
£250,000
+35.9%over 9 years11 November 2004
£184,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN36 5QL: £145,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in DN36 5QL
Mulberry House, The Square, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QL
Sold Oct 2024
£510,000Mccolls, Flat 2, The Square, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QL
Sold May 2022
£250,000Silverside, The Square, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QL
Sold Oct 2017
£112,500Thorcroft, The Square, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QL
Sold Jan 2016
£145,000Lightowler Cottage, The Square, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QL
Sold Sept 2004
£230,000
Versus other The Square homes
CO₂ Emissions for Storrs Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,748
Street avg £2,388
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 8.2 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
91/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lift North Thoresby. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







