5 Thorn Road, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5AY
About 5 Thorn Road
5 Thorn Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Catfield, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) 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 November 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.
A recent sale: £400,000 in December 2024. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£459/sq ft) was about 112.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Thorn Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 5 Thorn Road, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5AY
- Mar 2023RenovationFullOutcome in report
Proposal to create an opening in the side elevation wall to fit a new entrance door. Brick up to the side and bottoms of some windows to allow for smaller windows to be fitted, none of these brick ups are structural, that is the existing lintel will remain in place.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- IS1/23/0176
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2024Decision
- ExtensionJun 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Thorn Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 28 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2024Most recent
£400,000
+37.9%over 2 years7 December 2022
£290,000
+222.2%over 21 years9 August 2001
£90,000
+53.8%over 4 years29 May 1997
£58,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 5AY: £240,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in NR29 5AY
11 Thorn Road, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5AY
Sold Nov 2024
£240,0009 Thorn Road, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5AY
Sold Oct 2022
£230,0002 Thorn Road, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5AY
Sold Oct 2021
£375,00013 Thorn Road, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5AY
Sold Aug 2021
£215,0006 Thorn Road, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5AY
Sold Jun 2021
£315,000
Versus other Thorn Road homes
On price per m², 5 Thorn Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,938
Street avg £2,656
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.4 km
Catfield CofE Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







