1 Alma Cottages, Norwich Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5QB
About 1 Alma Cottages
1 Alma Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ludham, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 5QB). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on wood logs. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 66.8% above the 2014 sale of £105,500. 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Alma Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 18 years.
£105,500
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2014Most recent
£105,500
+5.6%over 7 years20 August 2006
£99,950
+149.9%over 7 years19 March 1999
£40,000
+29.0%over 2 years18 November 1996
£31,000
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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
0.3 km
Ludham Primary School and Nursery. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







