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 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 142 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 £358,000 is 43.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 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 runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting 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.
£358,000
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
Habitable Rooms for Storrs Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,761
Street avg £2,388
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 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
2/mo
Steady 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







