What type of property is 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ?

4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ?

4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ last sold for £160,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,950 in November 1995, so prices have been rising over 30 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1995 and May 2025, 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ rose from £49,950 to £160,000, a change of £110,050. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ?

4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 19 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in HU8 9XZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ had any planning applications?

4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in March 2021 under ref. 21/00158/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ?

4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ 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.

Where is 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ located?

4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ sits in Hull. It falls within the HU8 postcode district.

Is 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ?

The closest primary school to 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ is Spring Cottage Primary School (816m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Winifred Holtby Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Acorn Grove, HU8 9XZ is Kestrel Avenue, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Acorn Grove, Hull, HU8 9XZ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 4 Acorn Grove

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

4 Acorn Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hull (HU8 9XZ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £160,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 182.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Nov 2013

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2015from Jan 2014

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2016from May 2015

Low Energy Lighting

36%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Acorn Grove, Hull, HU8 9XZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 4 Acorn Grove.

1 application on record at 4 Acorn Grove, Hull, HU8 9XZ

1decisions1extensions10documents2nearby

Mar 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension with undercroft parking on the ground floor (6.975m long x 2.4m wide).
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
21/00158/FULL
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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.

4 Acorn Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£160,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2025Most recent
£160,000
+220.3%over 29 years
10 November 1995
£49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU8 9XZ: £165,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in HU8 9XZ

On the street

Versus other Acorn Grove homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Acorn Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,807

Street avg £1,796

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Hull report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kestrel Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Spring Cottage Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU8 9XZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for HU8 9XZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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