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42 California Crescent, California, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3QP

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 California Crescent

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

42 California Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in California, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 3QP). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory.

At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 36.5% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 California Crescent

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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.

42 California Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromF32toD61
Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2025from Jun 2015
Low Energy Lighting
78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property 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 42 California Crescent, California, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 California Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 42 California Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£348,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£255,000

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2017Most recent

    £255,000

    +26.3%over 2 years
  2. 27 August 2015

    £201,950

    +64.9%over 4 years
  3. 7 July 2011

    £122,500

    +206.3%over 9 years
  4. 30 November 2001

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 3QP: £225,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other California Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 42 California Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,759

Street avg £2,196

Below

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 California Crescent

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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

2.2 km

Ormesby Village Junior School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR29 3QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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 42 California Crescent, California, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.