2 Walnut Tree Cottages, Silver Street, Besthorpe, Attleborough, NR17 2LF
About 2 Walnut Tree Cottages
2 Walnut Tree Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Besthorpe, Attleborough, Attleborough (NR17 2LF). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 111), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £285,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 15.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 221.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Walnut Tree Cottages.
- Dec 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed 2 storey extension to the side of the property
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2018/1364/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
2 Walnut Tree Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 20 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2020Most recent
£285,000
+65.2%over 2 years6 September 2018
£172,500
+245.0%over 17 years20 November 2000
£50,000
+28.2%6 September 2000
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 2LF: £164,000 (2014–1997).
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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.
Nearest stop
2.4 km
Attleborough Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
2.1 km
Wymondham College Prep School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







