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Keepers Cottage, Walk Lane, Irby, Grimsby, DN37 7LA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
164 m²
1765 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Keepers Cottage

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

Keepers Cottage is a detached house in Irby, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN37 7LA). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 10.8% below the 2023 sale of £465,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 84.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 164 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (226 m² median across 6 EPCs). Last sale on file: £465,000 in February 2023.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 Keepers Cottage, Walk Lane, Irby, Grimsby, DN37 7LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at Keepers Cottage, Walk Lane, Irby, Grimsby, DN37 7LA

1decisions1extensions23documents1nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jun 2024
    Demolition
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Demolish existing conservatory and erect single storey extensions to front and side with associated works (Amended Plans Received 16th April 2024).

    Extension
    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/0166/24/FULA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for Keepers Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£465,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 February 2023Most recent

    £465,000

    +675.0%over 27 years
  2. 28 June 1995

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN37 7LA: £320,000 (2022–2007).

On the street

Versus other Walk Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Keepers Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,835

Street avg £1,531

Strongly above

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 254 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Keepers Cottage

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

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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
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.

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

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Laceby Stanford Primary 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 7LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DN37 7LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DN37 7LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Keepers Cottage, Walk Lane, Irby, Grimsby, DN37 7LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.