Sparrows Park, Buxton Close, East Runton, Cromer, NR27 9PJ
About Sparrows Park
Sparrows Park is a three-bedroom detached house in East Runton, Cromer, Cromer (NR27 9PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 is 24.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 73.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £350,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Sparrows Park's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Sparrows Park has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Sparrows Park was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£435,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 May 2024Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR27 9PJ: £218,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in NR27 9PJ
32 Buxton Close, East Runton, Cromer, NR27 9PJ
Sold Nov 2022
£250,00040 Buxton Close, East Runton, Cromer, NR27 9PJ
Sold Sept 2021
£290,00035 Buxton Close, East Runton, Cromer, NR27 9PJ
Sold Aug 2019
£218,00020 Buxton Close, East Runton, Cromer, NR27 9PJ
Sold Feb 2013
£112,00010a, Buxton Close, East Runton, Cromer, NR27 9PJ
Sold Jul 2007
£190,000
Everything we know about Sparrows Park, 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 Buxton Close homes
Sparrows Park is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,070
Street avg £1,993
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
West Runton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
2.7 km
Cromer Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB