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
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.
£925,000
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 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
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







