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The Ark, Decoy Road, Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3LX

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
172 m²
1851 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Ark

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

The Ark is a detached house in Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on oil.

At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £769,000 is 13.9% above the 2019 sale price. Sold August 2019 for £675,000.

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The data behind every report

  • 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.

The Ark's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Ark, Decoy Road, Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Ark has an approved extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at The Ark, Decoy Road, Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3LX

3decisions1extensions32documents6nearby
  1. Jul 2006
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension to kitchen and new entrance lobby

    Council
    06/06/0462/BF
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    BA/2006/0923/HISTAP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. OutbuildingDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 32 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

The Ark has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£769,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£675,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2019Most recent

    £675,000

    +356.1%over 20 years

  2. 5 February 1999

    £148,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in NR29 3LX: £125,000 (2011–1996).

On the street

Versus other Decoy Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Ark outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 43 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

172 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Ark

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • 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
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£447k

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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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

1.5 km

Ormesby Village Infant School. 5 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 3LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR29 3LX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR29 3LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Ark, Decoy Road, Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.