8 School Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5QN
About 8 School Road
8 School Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ludham, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR29 5QN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 112.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £247,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 School Road 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
Price for 8 School Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 27 years.
£247,500
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
5 January 2022Most recent
£247,500
+395.0%over 26 years30 March 1995
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR29 5QN: £150,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in NR29 5QN
13 School Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5QN
Sold Mar 2025
£125,00034 School Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5QN
Sold Jan 2023
£400,000The Bungalow, School Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5QN
Sold Mar 2018
£223,000Ludham Marina, School Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5QN
Sold Feb 2018
£150,0005 School Road, Ludham, Great Yarmouth, NR29 5QN
Sold Jan 2017
£260,000
Versus other School Road homes
8 School Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,125
Street avg £2,248
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.2 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
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







