2 Rookery Cottages, Silver Street, Besthorpe, Attleborough, NR17 2LD
About 2 Rookery Cottages
2 Rookery Cottages is a semi-detached house in Besthorpe, Attleborough, Attleborough (NR17 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Sold May 2024 for £365,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jun 2018ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PN/2018/0019/PNE
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2015.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 9 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2024Most recent
£365,000
+132.5%over 7 years7 July 2016
£157,000
+1.3%over 1 year24 June 2015
£155,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in NR17 2LD: £184,000 (2022–2001).
Nearby sales in NR17 2LD
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Sold Jun 2019
£150,000Rook Lea, Silver Street, Besthorpe, Attleborough, NR17 2LD
Sold Oct 2014
£218,0001 Rookery Cottages, Silver Street, Besthorpe, Attleborough, NR17 2LD
Sold Mar 2001
£70,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Spooner Row Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.4 km
Wymondham College Prep School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB







