Library Cottage, Harbord Road, Overstrand, Cromer, NR27 0PN
About Library Cottage
Library Cottage is a property in Overstrand, Cromer, Cromer (NR27 0PN). It has council tax band D.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. 9 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Planning history at Library Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jan 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
2x Lime (G1) Crown lift to 4.5m. To give adequate clearance of the roof. Fir (T1) Reduce height by approximately 2.5m from 5.5m to 3m as the tree is uprooting. Yew (T2) Lightly reduce pond side by up to 0.5m from 3m to 2.5m, so tree does not overhang the pond so much.
- Agent
- R Bell UK Ltd
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- TW/25/0048
- Dec 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
2 x Holm Oak G1 - Re-Pollard
- Agent
- R Bell UK Ltd.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- TW/21/3323
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Library Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£266,250
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
8 December 2005Most recent
£266,250
+123.7%over 8 years5 June 1997
£119,000
+58.7%over 2 years17 March 1995
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR27 0PN: £200,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NR27 0PN
Harbord House, Flat 4, Harbord Road, Overstrand, Cromer, NR27 0PN
Sold Mar 2025
£200,000Harbord House, Flat 7, Harbord Road, Overstrand, Cromer, NR27 0PN
Sold Nov 2022
£190,000Harbord House, Flat 3, Harbord Road, Overstrand, Cromer, NR27 0PN
Sold Sept 2022
£150,0002b, Harbord Road, Overstrand, Cromer, NR27 0PN
Sold May 2022
£605,0004 Harbord Road, Overstrand, Cromer, NR27 0PN
Sold Mar 2022
£377,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

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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.
Nearest stop
2.8 km
Roughton Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB