8 Lifeboat Plain, Sheringham, NR26 8BG
About 8 Lifeboat Plain
8 Lifeboat Plain is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sheringham (NR26 8BG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 54 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £285,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 96% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
8 Lifeboat Plain sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Lifeboat Plain has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Lifeboat Plain
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
8 Lifeboat Plain has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£285,000
+29.5%over 4 years3 May 2016
£220,000
+37.9%over 10 years16 June 2005
£159,500
+27.6%over 1 year16 January 2004
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR26 8BG: £265,000 (2020–2016).
Nearby sales in NR26 8BG
2 Old Boathouse, Lifeboat Plain, Sheringham, NR26 8BG
Sold Aug 2020
£210,0009 Lifeboat Plain, Sheringham, NR26 8BG
Sold Dec 2019
£265,0001 Old Boathouse, Lifeboat Plain, Sheringham, NR26 8BG
Sold Oct 2018
£350,00010 Lifeboat Plain, Sheringham, NR26 8BG
Sold Oct 2017
£235,0005 Lifeboat Plain, Sheringham, NR26 8BG
Sold Oct 2016
£335,000
Everything we know about 8 Lifeboat Plain, 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 Lifeboat Plain homes
8 Lifeboat Plain outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,278
Street avg £3,792
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Sheringham Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.3 km
Sheringham Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB