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Dees Cottage, Northacre, Caston, Attleborough, NR17 1DG

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Dees Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Dees Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Caston, Attleborough, Attleborough (NR17 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 91 m² it sits well below the postcode median (152 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 91.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 40.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromD56toC69
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dees Cottage, Northacre, Caston, Attleborough, NR17 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2013
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension, single storey ext. to back porch & replace flat roof with pitch

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    3PL/2013/0188/F
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Dees Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2013.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 91.2% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£242,000

Growth on file: 91.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2014Most recent

    £242,000

    +202.5%over 1 year
  2. 21 March 2013

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 1DG: £400,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Northacre homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Dees Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,659

Street avg £2,177

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Dees Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Attleborough district page.

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.

Closest school

0.6 km

Caston Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR17 1DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR17 1DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR17 1DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Dees Cottage, Northacre, Caston, Attleborough, NR17 1DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.