8 Fakes Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JL
About 8 Fakes Road
8 Fakes Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 4JL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 62 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 70 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2008–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 37.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 28.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £124,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
8 Fakes Road 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Fakes Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Fakes Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 11 years.
£124,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
10 July 2019Most recent
£124,000
+12.7%4 February 2019
£110,000
+13.4%over 10 years3 December 2008
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 4JL: £150,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NR29 4JL
85 Fakes Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JL
Sold Aug 2025
£238,00026 Fakes Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JL
Sold Jul 2025
£150,00075 Fakes Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JL
Sold Dec 2024
£130,00061 Fakes Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JL
Sold Oct 2024
£160,00050 Fakes Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JL
Sold Sept 2024
£135,000
Versus other Fakes Road homes
EPC Rating for 8 Fakes Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £1,899
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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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
1.8 km
Hemsby Primary 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
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







