1 New Cottages, Main Road, Billockby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3BG
About 1 New Cottages
1 New Cottages is a semi-detached house in Billockby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 3BG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sale on file: £192,500 in January 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 75 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 15 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 14.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
1 New Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 New Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 20 years.
£192,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2020Most recent
£192,500
+2.9%over 2 years13 February 2017
£187,000
+19.1%over 8 years5 December 2008
£157,000
+1.9%over 2 years27 January 2006
£154,000
+202.0%over 5 years17 March 2000
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 3BG: £316,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NR29 3BG
6 Main Road, Billockby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3BG
Sold Oct 2025
£205,0001 Main Road, Billockby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3BG
Sold Dec 2022
£265,000The Lodge, Main Road, Billockby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3BG
Sold Jun 2022
£365,000Lilac Cottages, Main Road, Billockby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3BG
Sold Apr 2021
£316,000Rowan Cottage, Main Road, Billockby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3BG
Sold Feb 2016
£280,000
Versus other Main Road homes
Price per m² for 1 New Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,567
Street avg £1,869
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.2 km
Fleggburgh CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







