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3 sales on record
About 40a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
40a is a one-bedroom property in Grantham (NG31 6DL). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the 9th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in May 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 10.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 sits 71.2% above the 2008 sale of £59,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 50.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Shared gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemelectric
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
40a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
40a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£101,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2008)
£59,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Rycroft Street homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
40a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sainsburys — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG31 6DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 49 points of interest in total.
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