La Mer Apartments, Flat 3, California Avenue, Scratby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3PF
About La Mer Apartments
La Mer Apartments is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Scratby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 3PF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 58 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in La Mer Apartments, where floor areas span 56–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (36 versus a best of 67). Other recorded features include notable views.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 17% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 421.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £135,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
La Mer Apartments sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
La Mer Apartments 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 2002.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 22 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2024Most recent
£135,000
+35.0%over 6 years8 November 2017
£100,000
+122.5%over 15 years25 July 2002
£44,950
Median price across the last 4 sales in NR29 3PF: £37,500 (2022–1997).
Nearby sales in NR29 3PF
Versus other California Avenue homes
On epc rating, La Mer Apartments runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
36 (F)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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







