Flat 2, 42 North Parade, Grantham, NG31 8AN
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a detached house in Grantham (NG31 8AN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (71 versus a worst of 47). The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2025. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
- May 2025RenovationHeritageIn report
To change the glazing in a sealed wooden window on the first floor of the property to slimline double glazing
New Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- S25/0240
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 2
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG31 8AN: £254,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NG31 8AN
Versus other North Parade homes
On epc rating, Flat 2 stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
New Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The King's School, Grantham. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







