Lynwood Cottage, Watton Road, Shropham, Attleborough, NR17 1DY
About Lynwood Cottage
Lynwood Cottage is a detached house in Shropham, Attleborough, Attleborough (NR17 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2024 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 16.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 61.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold December 2024 for £330,000.
Energy performance
Lynwood Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Sept 2025ConditionsIn report
Discharge of Condition 3 on PL/2025/0072/HOU
- Reference
- PL/2025/1332/DCA
- Jan 2025DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Proposed 2 storey rear extension, to include demolition of the existing garage and conservatory
Extension- Reference
- PL/2025/0072/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
Lynwood Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 17 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2024Most recent
£330,000
+48.0%over 16 years18 December 2007
£223,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 1DY: £360,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in NR17 1DY
Shropham 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
£775,000White Cottage, Watton Road, Shropham, Attleborough, NR17 1DY
Sold Jun 2021
£360,000
Versus other Watton Road homes
On years held, Lynwood Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,173
Street avg £2,158
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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







