What kind of home is Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA?

Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA last change hands?

Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA last sold for £53,500 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £86,500 in October 2007, so prices have been falling over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA?

Across 2 sales between October 2007 and September 2021, Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA fell from £86,500 to £53,500, a change of £33,000. That works out to roughly -3.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA?

The current EPC rating for Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA?

Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA use?

The latest EPC at Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA?

Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA in?

Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA sits in Hull. It falls within the HU9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA?

Police records around Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (529% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA?

The closest primary school to Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA is Craven Primary Academy (413m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hull College (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA?

The closest bus stop to Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, HU9 1LA is Brazil Street, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, Hull, HU9 1LA

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 7

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

Flat 7 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hull (HU9 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 80 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (46 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).

Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 96.3% above the 2021 sale of £53,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £53,500 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Flat 7's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromC73toE46

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 7, 117 Abbey Street, Hull, HU9 1LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 7 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

Flat 7's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£53,500

Growth on file: -3.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2021Most recent
£53,500
-38.2%over 13 years
4 October 2007
£86,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU9 1LA: £62,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in HU9 1LA

On the street

Versus other Abbey Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Flat 7 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£669

Street avg £937

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Hull district page.

Full Hull report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brazil Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Craven Primary Academy. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU9 1LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for HU9 1LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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