Digby Cottage, Ludborough Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5RF
About Digby Cottage
Digby Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in North Thoresby, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN36 5RF). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in June 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 71.4% above the 2007 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 29.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 181 m² it's 24.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (145 m² median across 33 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Digby Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Digby Cottage, Ludborough Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5RF
- Jun 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Planning Permission - Extensions and alterations to existing bungalow to provide 2 no. first floor bedrooms, bathroom and en-suite with the provision of 1 no. dormer window on the west elevation and 1 no. dormer window on the south elevation and provision of a new vehicular access with hard standing area.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- N/133/00868/10
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 June 2007Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN36 5RF: £240,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DN36 5RF
Columbia, Ludborough Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5RF
Sold Jan 2025
£260,000Moorwoods, Ludborough Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5RF
Sold Jul 2024
£310,000Marfleets, Ludborough Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5RF
Sold May 2024
£215,000Glenconner, Ludborough Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5RF
Sold Apr 2024
£137,000Lincoln Fields, Ludborough Road, North Thoresby, Grimsby, DN36 5RF
Sold Feb 2024
£240,000
Versus other Ludborough Road homes
On price per m², Digby Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£967
Street avg £1,785
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.1 km
Smithfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lift North Thoresby. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







