Cumberland Cottage, The Hurn, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QS
About Cumberland Cottage
Cumberland Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in West Runton, Cromer, Cromer (NR27 9QS). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since April 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2009–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 58.2% above the 2010 sale of £162,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 72 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 25 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jan 2017PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of porch to front, single storey extension to rear and garden room and fence and gate to rear of dwelling.
- Agent
- SMG Architects
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- PF/16/1657
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Cumberland Cottage
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
Cumberland Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.4% per year over 1 year.
£162,500
Growth on file: 20.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
22 April 2010Most recent
£162,500
+20.4%over 9 months12 July 2009
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR27 9QS: £315,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NR27 9QS
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Sold Oct 2025
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Sold Jun 2025
£300,000Old Farm Cottage, The Hurn, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QS
Sold Dec 2024
£315,0002 Charlottes Close, The Hurn, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QS
Sold Jul 2024
£425,000Roseacre Country House, The Hurn, West Runton, Cromer, NR27 9QS
Sold Dec 2023
£1,100,000
Everything we know about Cumberland Cottage, 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other The Hurn homes
CO₂ Emissions for Cumberland Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,257
Street avg £2,936
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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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
0.2 km
West Runton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
2.8 km
Sheringham Community Primary School. 2 schools 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
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB