1 Buttermere, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JZ
About 1 Buttermere
1 Buttermere is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 4JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2017. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 16.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 91% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 15 EPCs). Sold July 2021 for £215,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Buttermere 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 3 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
8 July 2021Most recent
£215,000
+22.0%over 3 years5 July 2018
£176,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 4JZ: £229,500 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in NR29 4JZ
17 Buttermere, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JZ
Sold Feb 2024
£312,00019 Buttermere, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JZ
Sold Dec 2021
£287,5003 Buttermere, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JZ
Sold Nov 2020
£190,0009 Buttermere, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JZ
Sold Sept 2020
£165,00021 Buttermere, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4JZ
Sold Nov 2019
£229,500
Versus other Buttermere homes
Price per m² for 1 Buttermere runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,028
Street avg £1,911
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
0.3 km
Hemsby Primary School. 4 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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







