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2 Council Houses, Yarmouth Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4NL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Council Houses

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

2 Council Houses is a semi-detached house in Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 4NL). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on bottled lpg.

At 92 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 is 17% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £230,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Feb 2018
EPC improved fromF38toE42
Main Fuel
OilLPG

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Council Houses, Yarmouth Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Council Houses 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.7% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£230,000

Growth on file: 29.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2020Most recent

    £230,000

    +90.1%over 2 years

  2. 20 June 2018

    £121,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in NR29 4NL: £249,500 (2021–2004).

On the street

Versus other Yarmouth Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Council Houses outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,172

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Council Houses

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.
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1 Buttermere, Hemsby

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3 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Cedar Close, Martham

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3 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Bridle Close, Hemsby

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£302k

1 Cherry Tree Avenue, Martham

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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

0.9 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR29 4NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 2 Council Houses, Yarmouth Road, Hemsby, Great Yarmouth, NR29 4NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.