What kind of home is 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL?

42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL sell for?

42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL last sold for £195,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and May 2023, 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL rose from £40,000 to £195,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL?

The current EPC rating for 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL?

42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR29 3RL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL use?

The latest EPC at 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL?

42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL in?

42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL sits in Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth. It falls within the NR29 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL?

Police records around 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 100% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL?

The closest primary school to 42 Appleton Drive, NR29 3RL is Ormesby Village Infant School (86m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

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42 Appleton Drive, Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3RL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Appleton Drive

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

42 Appleton Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 11.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 75.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it's 22.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 22 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £195,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Appleton Drive, Ormesby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 3RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Appleton 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.

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 Appleton Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£195,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

18 May 2023Most recent
£195,000
+387.5%over 26 years
3 October 1996
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 3RL: £240,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NR29 3RL

On the street

Versus other Appleton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 42 Appleton Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,900

Street avg £2,554

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed2 bath

£308k

1 Archway Cottages, Main Road, Filby

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3 bed1 bath

£498k

1 Church View, Fleggburgh

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3 bed2 bath

£561k

1 Church Lane, Runham

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3 bed

£210k

1 Church Lane, Filby

NR29 3HW

£226k

1 Broadside, Decoy Road, Ormesby

NR29 3LX

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Ormesby Village Infant School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR29 3RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR29 3RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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