5 California Avenue, Scratby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3PE
About 5 California Avenue
5 California Avenue is a detached house in Scratby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 3PE). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 California Avenue 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
5 California Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 3PE: £345,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NR29 3PE
21 California Avenue, Scratby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3PE
Sold Sept 2025
£345,00017 California Avenue, Scratby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3PE
Sold Aug 2025
£345,00011 California Avenue, Scratby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3PE
Sold Apr 2024
£381,00019 California Avenue, Scratby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3PE
Sold May 2023
£425,00012 California Avenue, Scratby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3PE
Sold Apr 2023
£265,000
Versus other California Avenue homes
5 California Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
1.9 km
Ormesby Village Junior 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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







