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Mayfield Farmhouse, Silver Street, Besthorpe, Attleborough, NR17 2LE

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
14
From EPC
Floor area
442 m²
4758 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Mayfield Farmhouse

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

Mayfield Farmhouse is a detached house in Besthorpe, Attleborough, Attleborough (NR17 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 442 m² (around 4758 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 53). Main heating runs on oil.

At 442 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £1,086,000 is 44.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 42.4% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £750,000 in March 2020.

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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.

Mayfield Farmhouse sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
26.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Mayfield Farmhouse, Silver Street, Besthorpe, Attleborough, NR17 2LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2020
    Full
    In report

    Construction of a detached single storey 3 bay timber framed cartlodge and alterations to the farmhouse including the replacement of an existing glasshouse and modern windows to the principal elevation.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    3PL/2020/0771/HOU
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2020
    Heritage
    In report

    The proposals comprise the construction of a detached single storey 3 bay timber framed cartlodge and alterations to the farmhouse including the replacement of an existing glasshouse and modern windows to the principal elevation.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    3PL/2020/0772/LB
    View planning record
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,086,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£750,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 March 2020Most recent

    £750,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 2LE: £255,000 (2025–2004).

On the street

Versus other Silver Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Mayfield Farmhouse lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

36 (F)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

442 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

26.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

14 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Mayfield Farmhouse

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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.2 km

Spooner Row Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.8 km

Wymondham College Prep School. 5 schools 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 2LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR17 2LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR17 2LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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 Mayfield Farmhouse, Silver Street, Besthorpe, Attleborough, NR17 2LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.