1 Westbrook Cottages, Station Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QS
About 1 Westbrook Cottages
1 Westbrook Cottages is a three-bedroom detached house in North Thoresby, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN36 5QS). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. Period features are noted in the property record. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 111.4% above the 2019 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £175,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 Westbrook Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Westbrook Cottages, Station Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QS
- May 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Planning Permission - Extensions and alterations to the existing dwelling to provide a ground floor enlarged kitchen and utility with a first floor bedroom over and construction of a vehicular access.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- N/133/00452/19
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Sales history & valuation
1 Westbrook Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 11 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2019Most recent
£175,000
+105.9%over 11 years7 December 2007
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN36 5QS: £385,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DN36 5QS
Greystones, Station Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QS
Sold Nov 2025
£370,000Mirfield, Station Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QS
Sold May 2025
£345,000Banchory Lodge, Station Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QS
Sold Jan 2025
£650,000Edcha, Station Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QS
Sold Oct 2023
£385,000Moor Lodge, Station Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5QS
Sold Jul 2023
£590,000
Versus other Station Road homes
1 Westbrook Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,042
Street avg £1,676
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 228 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
Years Held
7 years
Street avg 14 years
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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
0.6 km
Smithfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Lift North Thoresby. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







