138 CHELMSFORD AVENUE
GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE DN34 5DA
£150,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
79 m²
Council tax band
A
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Last sold
£93,500 Mar 2023
Price per m²
£1,899/m²
Local average
£149,261 (+0.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (15,254 of 33,755)
Street crime
354 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Chain-free sale with immediate move-in potential
- Recently refurbished throughout with oak flooring on the ground floor
- High-quality kitchen and shower room with stylish finishes
- Tasteful neutral décor with contrast sockets, switches, and radiators
- Freshly paved driveway providing ample off road parking
- Located in DN34 with easy access to amenities and transport links
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
With tasteful neutral décor, oak flooring, and high-spec finishes throughout, the property blends modern design with practical living.
Ground Floor
Step through the elegant double doors into a welcoming hallway with striking patterned tiles and oak flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the ground floor.
Lounge: A bright and versatile space with clean lines, a feature fireplace, and contemporary black radiators adding contrast and character.
Sitting/Dining Room: Generously proportioned and ideal for entertaining, this room benefits from natural light and open access to the kitchen.
Kitchen: Recently upgraded to a high standard, the galley style kitchen features white cabinetry with sleek black handles, wooden worktops, and a stylish tiled splashback. A large window frames seasonal views, while integrated appliances and a black sink complete the modern aesthetic.
Hallway & Cupboard: Practical storage and a well-lit entrance set the tone for the rest of the home.
First Floor
Upstairs, the neutral palette continues with plush carpeting and thoughtful design touches.
Bedroom 1: A spacious double room with clean décor and ample natural light.
Bedroom 2: Another well-sized bedroom, perfect for guests, children, or a home office.
Bedroom 3: A cosy single room ideal for flexible use.
Shower Room: Recently refurbished to a high standard, featuring a modern vanity with gold fixtures, LED-lit mirror, and geometric floor tiles for a boutique feel.
Landing: Provides access to all rooms and includes loft access for additional storage.
Outside
The property boasts a newly paved driveway offering off-road parking and a side gate leads to the rear garden.
Location – DN34 5DA
Situated in a popular residential area of Grimsby, this home offers easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this property ticks all the boxes for stylish, stress-free living.
Ready to move straight in, this home is ideal for buyers seeking a turnkey property with no onward chain. Early viewing is highly recommended.
Listed by
Grimsby
DDM Residential
Reference: 168063326
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 30/11/2024
Expiry date: 29/11/2034
Current heating cost: £834/year
Potential heating cost: £651/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £15,500
Recommendations
- Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan
EPC Graphs
EPC Rating Graph
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 27/03/2023 (3 years ago) | £93,500 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 135 CHELMSFORD AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5BZ | £136,000 | 14/02/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 87 WORCESTER AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5HN | £105,000 | 15/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 124 CARNFORTH CRESCENT, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5EF | £95,000 | 03/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 31 CHELMSFORD AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 4SA | £106,000 | 31/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 25 WESTERN OUTWAY, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5HE | £171,000 | 05/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 99 CHELMSFORD AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 4SE | £106,500 | 05/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 6 WESTERN OUTWAY, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5HE | £125,000 | 26/01/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 30 CHELMSFORD AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 4RZ | £100,000 | 29/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 70 WESTHILL ROAD, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 4SF | £160,000 | 03/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 69 WESTHILL ROAD, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 4SG | £160,000 | 15/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 144 CHELMSFORD AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5DA | £132,000 | 22/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 91 WESTHILL ROAD, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 4SG | £178,000 | 22/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 167 CHELMSFORD AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5BZ | £125,000 | 21/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 14 WESTERN OUTWAY, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5HE | £145,000 | 14/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 26 WESTHILL ROAD, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 4SF | £120,000 | 20/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 22 CAMBRIDGE ROAD, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5EA | £118,000 | 20/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 4 COVENTRY AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5EH | £172,000 | 18/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 11 WESTERN OUTWAY, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5HE | £138,000 | 01/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 15 WESTERN OUTWAY, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5HE | £149,950 | 14/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 157 CHELMSFORD AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5BZ | £127,500 | 07/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 146 CHELMSFORD AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5DA | £115,000 | 22/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 133 CHELMSFORD AVENUE, GRIMSBY, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE, DN34 5BZ | £125,500 | 10/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £123,500 (2 sales)
Area average: £133,173 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North East Lincolnshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for North East Lincolnshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → North East Lincolnshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Grimsby: £520/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Coventry Avenue | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | One Stop | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Grimsby College | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Premier ( Carnforth Parade) | 0.2 miles |
| University | University Centre Grimsby | 0.7 miles |
| University | University Centre (University of Hull) | 0.7 miles |
| Hospital | Diana Princess of Wales Hospital | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Grimsby Town | 1.0 miles |
| Hospital | Harrison House | 1.5 miles |
| Train station | Great Coates | 1.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 148 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Other crime | 11 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 354 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin College | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Cambridge Park Academy | Other | 0.3 miles | Good — 16 Mar 2023 |
| Ormiston Maritime Academy | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 21 Sep 2022 |
| Grange Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 6 Jun 2014 |
| Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 21 Nov 2021 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).