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85 Fakes Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JL

Solar panels3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 85 Fakes Road

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

85 Fakes Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 4JL). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2018); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £238,000. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 70 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 205.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemAir source
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 85 Fakes Road

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

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Mar 2018
EPC improved fromD59toE41
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo 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 85 Fakes Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

85 Fakes Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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 85 Fakes Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£238,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2025Most recent

    £238,000

    +32.2%over 5 years

  2. 19 February 2020

    £180,000

    +233.3%over 19 years

  3. 30 March 2000

    £54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 4JL: £150,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Fakes Road homes

Four headline reads against 70 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

85 Fakes Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,760

Street avg £1,853

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 85 Fakes Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£212k

1 Ackland Close, Winterton On Sea

NR29 4AZ

2 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Bridge Meadow, Hemsby

NR29 4NE

2 bed
£226k

1 Blenheim Avenue, Martham

NR29 4TW

3 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Cedar Close, Martham

NR29 4SD

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Bulmer Lane, Winterton On Sea

NR29 4AF

3 bed
£250k

1 Buttermere, Hemsby

NR29 4JZ

3 bed1 bath
£262k

1 Black Street, Martham

NR29 4PN

3 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Bell Meadow, Martham

NR29 4UA

3 bed
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.
Full Great Yarmouth report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR29 4JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR29 4JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR29 4JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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 85 Fakes Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.