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78 Overstrand Road, Cromer, NR27 0AJ

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
217 m²
2336 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 78 Overstrand Road

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

78 Overstrand Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Cromer (NR27 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £630,000 is 17.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 68% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2020 for £535,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

78 Overstrand Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Overstrand Road, Cromer, NR27 0AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 78 Overstrand Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Jul 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T10 Corsican Pine - Reduce crown width to approx 5m from trunk on South facing side and remove lower heavy branch on south facing side to take some weight away from direction of lean and T14 Cherry - lower crown height to approx 8m.

    Agent
    TreeMatters
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    TW/24/1258
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Walnut T11 to remove lowest south facing substantial branch to lessen weight on direction of lean of tree and Holme Oak T12 to remove end section of lowest south facing branch down to secondary crown growth, to lessen weight on direction of lean of tree.

    Agent
    TreeMatters
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    TW/21/1570
    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

£630,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£535,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 August 2020Most recent

    £535,000

    +52.9%over 6 years
  2. 20 July 2014

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR27 0AJ: £200,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Overstrand Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 78 Overstrand Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,465

Street avg £2,468

On par

Floor Area

217 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cromer district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Cromer Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cromer Academy. 4 schools nearby.

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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 NR27 0AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR27 0AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR27 0AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 78 Overstrand Road, Cromer, NR27 0AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.