The Old Rectory, Wiveton Road, Blakeney, Holt, NR25 7NJ
About The Old Rectory
The Old Rectory is a detached house in Blakeney, Holt, Holt (NR25 7NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 698 m² (around 7511 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 44). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 698 m² the property is well over the postcode median (240 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £2,011,000 sits 101.1% above the 2005 sale of £1,000,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 65.5% below the postcode norm. 21 planning records sit against the property, 13 approved, 1 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Old Rectory's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Sept 2016Demolition And RebuildOutlineIn report
Demolition of existing 6 bedroom dwelling and construction of new 4 bedroom dwelling
- Reference
- DE21/16/0098
- May 2015Tree WorksTreesIn report
To carry out maintenance works to several trees adjacent to the main road and reduce branches on 2 sycamore trees .
- Agent
- A T Coombes Associates
- Reference
- TW/15/0173
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Old Rectory
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The Old Rectory valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£2,011,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,000,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 October 2005Most recent
£1,000,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR25 7NJ: £1,300,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in NR25 7NJ
4 Wiveton Road, Blakeney, Holt, NR25 7NJ
Sold Mar 2024
£1,435,000Southgate, Wiveton Road, Blakeney, Holt, NR25 7NJ
Sold Nov 2022
£2,010,0002 Wiveton Road, Blakeney, Holt, NR25 7NJ
Sold Feb 2020
£400,0001 Wiveton Road, Blakeney, Holt, NR25 7NJ
Sold May 2011
£648,000Highfield House, Wiveton Road, Blakeney, Holt, NR25 7NJ
Sold Apr 2005
£1,665,000
Everything we know about The Old Rectory, in one report
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 Wiveton Road homes
Price per m² for The Old Rectory lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,433
Street avg £4,353
Floor Area
698 m²
Street avg 222 m²
Habitable Rooms
20 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
50.0 t/year
Street avg 8.7 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.1 km
Blakeney Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB