5 Karen Avenue, Keelby, Grimsby, DN41 8EU
About 5 Karen Avenue
5 Karen Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Keelby, Grimsby, Grimsby (DN41 8EU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in June 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 297.4% above the 2000 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 67.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
5 Karen Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Karen Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Karen Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£39,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 June 2000Most recent
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DN41 8EU: £183,500 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in DN41 8EU
9 Karen Avenue, Keelby, Grimsby, DN41 8EU
Sold Mar 2023
£265,0006 Karen Avenue, Keelby, Grimsby, DN41 8EU
Sold Feb 2023
£183,5001 Karen Avenue, Keelby, Grimsby, DN41 8EU
Sold Jan 2023
£208,0002 Karen Avenue, Keelby, Grimsby, DN41 8EU
Sold Jul 2022
£175,0004 Karen Avenue, Keelby, Grimsby, DN41 8EU
Sold Oct 2012
£100,000
Versus other Karen Avenue homes
5 Karen Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£619
Street avg £2,192
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Keelby Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







