Driftwood, Newell Crescent, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QR
About Driftwood
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 performance
Driftwood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2022ExtensionFullIn 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
- Feb 2022Tree WorksTreesIn 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
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Driftwood has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
Nearby sales in NR27 9QR
George House, Newell Crescent, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QR
Sold Oct 2023
£565,000Alfred House, Newell Crescent, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QR
Sold Jul 2023
£565,0001 Newell Crescent, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QR
Sold Oct 2022
£263,625Seaward, Newell Crescent, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QR
Sold Mar 2019
£355,0002 Newell Crescent, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QR
Sold Mar 2011
£90,000
Everything we know about Driftwood, 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 Newell Crescent homes
On floor area, Driftwood stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 118 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB