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The Old Chapel, Walk Lane, Irby, Grimsby, DN37 7LA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
195 m²
2099 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Old Chapel

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

The Old Chapel is a detached house in Irby, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN37 7LA). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 sits 98% above the 2019 sale of £255,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £255,000 in February 2019.

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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 Old Chapel's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Apr 2018
EPC improved fromE50toC69
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-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 The Old Chapel, Walk Lane, Irby, Grimsby, DN37 7LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The Old Chapel, Walk Lane, Irby, Grimsby, DN37 7LA

1decisions1extensions18documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erect single storey extension and create gable roof to front

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/0332/19/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 18 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

The Old Chapel valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£505,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 February 2019Most recent

    £255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DN37 7LA: £465,000 (2023–2007).

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.

On price per m², The Old Chapel runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,308

Street avg £2,040

Strongly below

Floor Area

195 m²

Street avg 249 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Old Chapel

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

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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
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
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 Old Chapel, Walk Lane, Irby, Grimsby, DN37 7LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.