Shackles Farm, West Carr Road, Attleborough, NR17 1AN
About Shackles Farm
Shackles Farm is a semi-detached house in Attleborough (NR17 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since May 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 166.4% above the 1999 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 27% below the postcode norm. At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at Shackles Farm was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jun 2025New BuildOutlineIn report
Reserved matters application for erection of five new dwellings and associated hardstanding following outline permission 3PL/2024/0172/O including discharge of conditions 1, 6, 7, 13, 15 and 16 of pp 3PL/2024/0172/O
- Reference
- PL/2025/0859/RMIN
- Mar 2023New BuildOutlineIn report
Demolition of existing agricultural barns and erection of five new dwellings and associated hardstanding.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2022/0203/O
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Sales history & valuation
Shackles Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.2% per year over 2 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: -4.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
4 May 1999Most recent
£140,000
-6.7%over 1 year30 September 1997
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 1AN: £500,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in NR17 1AN
Clementine Cottage, West Carr Road, Attleborough, NR17 1AN
Sold Oct 2023
£500,000Eider House, West Carr Road, Attleborough, NR17 1AN
Sold Aug 2023
£625,000Walcot Cottage, West Carr Road, Attleborough, NR17 1AN
Sold Nov 2022
£400,0002 Royal Oak Cottage, West Carr Road, Attleborough, NR17 1AN
Sold Sept 2022
£225,000Corner Farm, West Carr Road, Attleborough, NR17 1AN
Sold Sept 2020
£1,350,000
Versus other West Carr Road homes
Shackles Farm outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,750
Street avg £2,868
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.2 km
Attleborough Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Rosecroft Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







