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4 School Cottages, Thrigby Road, Filby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3HJ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
157 m²
1690 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 School Cottages

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

4 School Cottages is a semi-detached house in Filby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 3HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Held since October 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 sits 688% above the 1999 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£30/sq ft) was about 85.2% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 School Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 July 2031

4 years remaining
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 School Cottages, Thrigby Road, Filby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 School Cottages, Thrigby Road, Filby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3HJ

0decisions1extensions9documents6nearby
  1. Aug 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Two-storey extension to provide additional kitchen and bedroom accommodation

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    06/13/0373/F
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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.

4 School Cottages's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£394,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£50,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 October 1999Most recent

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 3HJ: £525,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Thrigby Road homes

Four headline reads against 54 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 School Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£318

Street avg £2,551

Strongly below

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 155 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£397k

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1 Bridge Cottage, Main Road, Filby

NR29 3AA

£438k

1 Bracecamp Close, Ormesby

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5 bed2 bath
£350k

1 2 Howletts Cottages, Thrigby Road, Filby

NR29 3HJ

£454k

1 Chimney Springs, Ormesby

NR29 3NE

4 bed2 bath
£476k

1 Abels Court, Beach Road, Scratby

NR29 3FL

£492k

1 Church View, Fleggburgh

NR29 3DJ

3 bed2 bath
£311k

1 Archway Cottages, Main Road, Filby

NR29 3HS

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Great Yarmouth district page.
Full Great Yarmouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

66/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.2 km

Filby Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 NR29 3HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR29 3HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR29 3HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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