South Barn, Cromer Road, Sidestrand, Cromer, NR27 0LT
About South Barn
South Barn is an end-of-terrace house in Sidestrand, Cromer, Cromer (NR27 0LT). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1354 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 sits 100.6% above the 2011 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in December 2011. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 126 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
South Barn'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Nov 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2014Loft ConversionFullIn report
Conversion and extension of roof space to bedroom with ensuite and insertion of rooflights to west roof slope
- Agent
- Bernard Smith Architect
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PF/14/1289
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 14 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2011Most recent
£170,000
-19.0%over 3 years30 June 2008
£210,000
+40.0%over 1 year19 April 2007
£150,000
+40.2%over 6 years5 April 2001
£107,000
+47.6%over 2 years9 July 1998
£72,500
+10.7%over 12 months15 July 1997
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR27 0LT: £325,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in NR27 0LT
Seafields, Cromer Road, Sidestrand, Cromer, NR27 0LT
Sold Aug 2023
£348,000Church House, Cromer Road, Sidestrand, Cromer, NR27 0LT
Sold Apr 2018
£670,000Windyridge, Cromer Road, Sidestrand, Cromer, NR27 0LT
Sold Mar 2016
£325,00015 Cromer Road, Sidestrand, Cromer, NR27 0LT
Sold Jan 2016
£268,0002 Barn Owl Barn, Cromer Road, Sidestrand, Cromer, NR27 0LT
Sold Jul 2011
£191,500
Everything we know about South Barn, 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 Cromer Road homes
Habitable Rooms for South Barn lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,351
Street avg £2,204
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 10.9 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.6 km
Northrepps 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
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB