8 Carpenters Cottages, Norwich Road, Holt, NR25 6SA
About 8 Carpenters Cottages
8 Carpenters Cottages is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Holt (NR25 6SA). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in August 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 396.5% above the 1997 sale of £42,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 66.6% below the postcode norm. At 43 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
8 Carpenters Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Carpenters Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£42,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 August 1997Most recent
£42,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR25 6SA: £320,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in NR25 6SA
9 Carpenters Cottages, Norwich Road, Holt, NR25 6SA
Sold May 2023
£205,0001 Carpenters Cottages, Norwich Road, Holt, NR25 6SA
Sold Oct 2022
£460,00037 Norwich Road, Holt, NR25 6SA
Sold Sept 2020
£605,0003 Carpenters Cottages, Norwich Road, Holt, NR25 6SA
Sold Apr 2020
£265,0006 Carpenters Cottages, Norwich Road, Holt, NR25 6SA
Sold Jan 2018
£225,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Norwich Road homes
8 Carpenters Cottages is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£988
Street avg £3,827
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.9 km
Holt (North Norfolk Railway) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holt Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB