What kind of home is 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ?

16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ?

16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ last sold for £129,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ?

16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ use?

The latest EPC at 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ?

16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ in?

16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ sits in Hull. It falls within the HU6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ?

Police records around 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ show an average of 311 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ?

The closest primary school to 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ is Thorpepark Academy (694m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sirius Academy North (461m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Forbes Avenue, HU6 7AJ is Capstan Road, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Forbes Avenue, Hull, HU6 7AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Forbes Avenue

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

16 Forbes Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hull (HU6 7AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 30.2% above the 2019 sale price. Sold July 2019 for £129,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 May 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

30%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Forbes Avenue, Hull, HU6 7AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Forbes Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

60 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.

16 Forbes Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£129,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 July 2019Most recent
£129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU6 7AJ: £173,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in HU6 7AJ

On the street

Versus other Forbes Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Forbes Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,483

Street avg £1,695

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Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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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1 1 1 8 Brantingham, Taylor Court, Salmon Grove

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1 1 1 8 Brough House, Taylor Court, Salmon Grove

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1 1 1 8 Cottingham House, Taylor Court, Salmon Grove

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1 1 1 8 Ferriby House, Taylor Court, Salmon Grove

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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 Hull district page.

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Crime

311/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Capstan Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Sirius Academy North. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU6 7AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HU6 7AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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