Highfield, Watton Road, Shropham, Attleborough, NR17 1DY
About Highfield
Highfield is a detached house in Shropham, Attleborough, Attleborough (NR17 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 is 22.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 75.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £350,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Highfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2022PorchFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Demolition of existing porch and erection of front extension and concrete ramp
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2022/0809/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£430,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 April 2021Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 1DY: £340,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in NR17 1DY
Lynwood Cottage, Watton Road, Shropham, Attleborough, NR17 1DY
Sold Dec 2024
£330,000Shropham House, Watton Road, Shropham, Attleborough, NR17 1DY
Sold Jun 2022
£1,485,000Collingwood, Watton Road, Shropham, Attleborough, NR17 1DY
Sold Mar 2022
£340,000Berryfields, Watton Road, Shropham, Attleborough, NR17 1DY
Sold Jan 2022
£1,000Greenacres, Watton Road, Shropham, Attleborough, NR17 1DY
Sold Oct 2021
£775,000
Versus other Watton Road homes
Price per m² for Highfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,465
Street avg £2,138
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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.
Closest school
2.8 km
Great Hockham Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







