18 Poplar Drive, Filby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3HU
About 18 Poplar Drive
18 Poplar Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Filby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 573 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 46% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 54% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in September 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
18 Poplar Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 May 2021
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
18 Poplar Drive 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
£230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 5 years.
£157,500
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2011Most recent
£157,500
+21.2%over 5 years1 May 2006
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 3HU: £425,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NR29 3HU
20 Poplar Drive, Filby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3HU
Sold May 2025
£425,00019 Poplar Drive, Filby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3HU
Sold Dec 2022
£415,00029 Poplar Drive, Filby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3HU
Sold Dec 2021
£570,00012 Poplar Drive, Filby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3HU
Sold Jul 2020
£230,00021 Poplar Drive, Filby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3HU
Sold May 2019
£315,000
Versus other Poplar Drive homes
18 Poplar Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,959
Street avg £2,228
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
1.1 km
Filby Primary School. 3 schools 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
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







