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2 Bleak House Cottages, The Street, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5BE

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 2 Bleak House Cottages

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

2 Bleak House Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Catfield, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–51 m²). The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 56.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £176,000.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bleak House Cottages

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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.

2 Bleak House Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromD57toC80
Heating System
Storage HeatersCommunity

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Community

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
82%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2024from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromC80toE45
Heating System
CommunityStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
CommunityImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2026from Aug 2024
EPC improved fromE45toC77
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bleak House Cottages, The Street, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bleak House Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 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.

2 Bleak House Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£176,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2024Most recent

    £176,000

    +60.0%over 19 years
  2. 16 February 2005

    £110,000

    +120.0%over 4 years
  3. 13 June 2000

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 5BE: £112,500 (2019–1998).

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 Bleak House Cottages stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

77 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 0.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bleak House Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
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.

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

0.9 km

Catfield CofE Primary Academy. 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 5BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR29 5BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR29 5BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 Bleak House Cottages, The Street, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.