281 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, HU8 8LQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £174,599 , which equates to approximately £219 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Apr 2025 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £4,599, representing a 2.7% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £174,599 is:

  • 10.6% higher than the average property price on James Reckitt Avenue
  • 15.6% higher than the average in the HU8 8LQ postcode area
  • and 17.8% higher than the average price for Hull as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£174,599
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£219
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

281 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull, Humberside, HU8 8LQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jul 2024.

This property is heated by coal-burning room heaters. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jan 2024, when the property was rated C. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 76.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to room heaters, coal, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, coal
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to HU8 8LQ

7 th / 15
Price Rank
16% higher than average
6 th / 13
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
3 rd / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Compared to other properties in HU8 8LQ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 13 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£174,599
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
17 Apr 2025
£170,000
Leasehold
+78.9 %
11 Oct 2024
£95,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2015
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £42,500
sale date: 31 Mar 1995

Data Sources

The property at 281 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, HU8 8LQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Apr 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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