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Driftwood, Newell Crescent, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QR

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
172 m²
1851 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Driftwood

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

Driftwood is a detached house in West Runton, Cromer, Cromer (NR27 9QR). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Driftwood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Driftwood, Newell Crescent, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey front and side extensions, new roof over garage; external alterations

    Agent
    Sterne Design
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    PF/22/1159
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Trees numbered 1, 2 ,3 Lleylandi 10% crown reduction and remove dead wood Tree numbered 4 Mountain Ash ? crown clean, remove dead wood Tree numbered 5 Plum ? 30% crown reduction , remove dead wood Tree numbered 6 Cherry ? 10% crown reduction, crown clean, remove dead wood Tree numbered 7 Crab Apple ? 10% crown reduction, crown clean, remove dead wood Tree numbered 8 Cherry ? remove due to rot in trunk, Replace with new cherry tree same location Tree numbered 9 Willow ? remove tree dangerous angle and lifting section of front flint wall Replace with similar.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    TW/22/0392
    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.

Driftwood has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR27 9QR: £505,000 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Newell Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Driftwood stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Above

Floor Area

172 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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

0.4 km

West Runton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

2.9 km

Sheringham Community Primary School. 1 school 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 9QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR27 9QR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR27 9QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 Driftwood, Newell Crescent, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.