Old Hastings, Wood Street, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5DF
About Old Hastings
Old Hastings is a detached house in Catfield, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.
At 195 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 140.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £925,000 in October 2023.
Energy performance
Old Hastings's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 October 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Old Hastings has an approved extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at Old Hastings, Wood Street, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5DF
- Jul 2002OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
ERECTION OF WOOD STORE
- Reference
- PF/02/0833
- More recent applications — locked
- ConversionNov 2004Decision
- ConservatoryJul 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Old Hastings was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£933,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 20 years.
£925,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2023Most recent
£925,000
+32.1%over 5 years23 April 2018
£700,000
+185.7%over 14 years26 June 2003
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 5DF: £323,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in NR29 5DF
Latchets, Wood Street, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5DF
Sold May 2024
£601,400Byfield, Wood Street, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5DF
Sold Oct 2020
£323,000Longmoor, Wood Street, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5DF
Sold Mar 2020
£280,000Plumsgate House, Wood Street, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5DF
Sold Sept 2018
£625,000Chestnuts, Wood Street, Catfield, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5DF
Sold Jul 2006
£425,000
Versus other Wood Street homes
On price per m², Old Hastings stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,744
Street avg £2,516
Floor Area
195 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
1.2 km
Catfield CofE Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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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
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







