What kind of home is Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ?

Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ sell for?

Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ last sold for £121,000 in April 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £115,000 in March 2006, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ?

Across 2 sales between March 2006 and April 2016, Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ rose from £115,000 to £121,000, a change of £6,000. That works out to roughly +0.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ?

The current EPC rating for Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2015 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ?

Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 67 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 86% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN36 5TQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ use?

The latest EPC at Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ?

Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ in?

Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ sits in Marshchapel, Grimsby, Grimsby. It falls within the DN36 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

What is crime like near Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ?

Police records around Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ?

The closest primary school to Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ is Marshchapel Infant School (430m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ?

The closest bus stop to Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, DN36 5TQ is The Greyhound Inn, 240m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, Marshchapel, Grimsby, DN36 5TQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Colbrook Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Colbrook Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Marshchapel, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN36 5TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on oil.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 89.3% above the 2016 sale of £121,000. 10 years since the last transfer (April 2016).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Colbrook Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Aug 2015

EPC improved fromF21toD56

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, Marshchapel, Grimsby, DN36 5TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Colbrook 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Colbrook Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£121,000

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

12 April 2016Most recent
£121,000
+5.2%over 10 years
27 March 2006
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN36 5TQ: £135,000 (2021–2014).

Nearby sales in DN36 5TQ

On the street

Versus other Hallgarth homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Colbrook Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£903

Street avg £1,119

Below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£149k

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1 Cambrian Way, Holton Le Clay

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3 bed

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1 Chain Terrace, Sea Dyke Way, Marshchapel

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2 bed1 bath

£196k

1 Bevers Way, Holton Le Clay

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3 bed2 bath

£175k

1 Chapel Row, Fleetway, North Cotes

DN36 5UT

3 bed1 bath

£318k

1 Church Close, Holton Le Clay

DN36 5FD

4 bed2 bath

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1 Beech Grove, Holton Le Clay

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Grimsby district page.

Full Grimsby report

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

0.2 km

The Greyhound Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marshchapel Infant School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN36 5TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN36 5TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Colbrook Cottage, Hallgarth, Marshchapel, Grimsby, DN36 5TQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.