5 Newport Cottages, Newport, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JS
About 5 Newport Cottages
5 Newport Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 4JS). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2013–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 63.7% above the 2019 sale of £80,000. At 47 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 7 EPCs). Last sale on file: £80,000 in May 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Newport Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Newport Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 6 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
12 May 2019Most recent
£80,000
+9.6%over 5 years20 May 2013
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 4JS: £100,000 (2026–2018).
Nearby sales in NR29 4JS
9 Newport Cottages, Newport, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JS
Sold Apr 2026
£80,0001 Newport Cottages, Newport, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JS
Sold Sept 2024
£99,0008 Newport Cottages, Newport, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JS
Sold Dec 2023
£115,0002 Newport Cottages, Newport, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JS
Sold Nov 2023
£100,0006 Newport Cottages, Newport, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JS
Sold Oct 2018
£100,000
Versus other Newport homes
5 Newport Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,702
Street avg £1,639
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
66/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.0 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
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







