What type of property is Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX?

Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX is a detached house.

What did Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX sell for?

Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX last sold for £499,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £970,000 in November 2017, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2017 and April 2021, Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX fell from £970,000 to £499,000, a change of £471,000. That works out to roughly -17.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX?

The current EPC rating for Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX?

Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft). That makes it about 42% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DN37 8NX. Source: EPC Register.

How is Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX heated?

The latest EPC at Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX?

Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX is in council tax band E.

Where is Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX located?

Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX sits in Riby, Grimsby, Grimsby. It falls within the DN37 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

What is crime like near Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX?

Police records around Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX show an average of 87 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX?

The closest primary school to Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX is Laceby Stanford Primary Academy (2.8km).

How well connected is Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX?

The closest bus stop to Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, DN37 8NX is Demand Responsive Area, 642m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, Riby, Grimsby, DN37 8NX

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Orchard House

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

Orchard House is a detached house in Riby, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN37 8NX). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -17.6% per year. Sold April 2021 for £499,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Orchard House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 March 2026

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard House, Riby Church Hill, Riby, Grimsby, DN37 8NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Orchard House has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -17.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£499,000

Growth on file: -17.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

20 April 2021Most recent
£499,000
-48.6%over 3 years
14 November 2017
£970,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in DN37 8NX: £740,138 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in DN37 8NX

On the street

Versus other Riby Church Hill homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Orchard House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 45 (E)

Above

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Comparables

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

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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

87/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Laceby Stanford Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DN37 8NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DN37 8NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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