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The Rectory, Post Office Lane, Ashby Cum Fenby, Grimsby, DN37 0QS

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
167 m²
1798 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Rectory

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

The Rectory is a four-bedroom detached house in Ashby-Cum-Fenby, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN37 0QS). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 167 m² it sits well below the postcode median (256 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £452,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

The Rectory's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromE53toD59
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%34%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Rectory, Post Office Lane, Ashby Cum Fenby, Grimsby, DN37 0QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Rectory has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

The Rectory has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£452,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 October 2022Most recent

    £452,000

    +6.4%over 3 years

  2. 10 December 2018

    £425,000

    +304.8%over 20 years

  3. 16 November 1998

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN37 0QS: £375,000 (2024–2011).

On the street

Versus other Post Office Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Rectory outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,707

Street avg £2,426

Above

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 234 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Rectory

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£251k

1 Alderley Edge, Waltham

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4 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Chadwell Springs, Waltham

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4 bed2 bath
£241k

1 Carnoustie, Waltham

DN37 0EJ

4 bed
£610k

1 Brigsley Grange Close, Brigsley

DN37 0RP

5 bed
£242k

1 Chestnut Road, Waltham

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3 bed
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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Main Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

East Ravendale CofE Primary School Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 DN37 0QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN37 0QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN37 0QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Rectory, Post Office Lane, Ashby Cum Fenby, Grimsby, DN37 0QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.