Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£179,000
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£179,000
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The estimate for Elder Cottage is modelled from its 65 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in DN36 5TZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
65 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2013
Recent sales in DN36 5TZ
5 sales, median £165,500 (2026–2016)
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| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Elder Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
27 June 2013Most recent
£106,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN36 5TZ: £165,500 (2026–2016).
1 Bridge Cottage, Sea Dyke Way, Marshchapel, Grimsby, DN36 5TZ
Sold Feb 2026
3 Chain Terrace, Sea Dyke Way, Marshchapel, Grimsby, DN36 5TZ
Sold Sept 2020
Bridge Cottage, Sea Dyke Way, Marshchapel, Grimsby, DN36 5TZ
Sold Nov 2017
Marram, Sea Dyke Way, Marshchapel, Grimsby, DN36 5TZ
Sold Sept 2017
Fairview, Sea Dyke Way, Marshchapel, Grimsby, DN36 5TZ
Sold Jul 2016
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Elder Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marshchapel, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN36 5TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 68.9% above the 2013 sale of £106,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 36.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 February 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
1 application on record at Elder Cottage, Sea Dyke Way, Marshchapel, Grimsby, DN36 5TZ
Planning Permission - Extensions and alterations to existing dwelling to provide a kitchen, bathroom, hall, dining room and bedroom on the site of parts of the existing dwelling which are to be demolished.
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On epc rating, Elder Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,631
Street avg £1,434
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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
0.5 km
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Marshchapel Infant School. 2 schools nearby.
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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