When did 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ last change hands?

40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ last sold for £82,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £70,000 in May 2016, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2016 and February 2021, 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ rose from £70,000 to £82,000, a change of £12,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ have?

The current EPC rating for 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ?

40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR30 1BJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ?

40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ located?

40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ sits in Great Yarmouth. It falls within the NR30 postcode district.

Is 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ in a safe area?

Police records around 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ show an average of 376 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ?

The closest primary school to 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ is St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery (369m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Yarmouth Charter Academy (807m).

What transport links are near 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ?

The closest rail stop to 40a, Northgate Street, NR30 1BJ is Great Yarmouth Rail Station, 464m away.

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40a, Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1BJ

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 40a

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

40a is a two-bedroom property in Great Yarmouth (NR30 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 71 m² this is the 15th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 27 units on file.

Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 41.5% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £82,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
ParkingOff road

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromE50toD67

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40a, Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£82,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2021Most recent
£82,000
+17.1%over 4 years
22 May 2016
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR30 1BJ: £123,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in NR30 1BJ

On the street

Versus other Northgate Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 40a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,155

Street avg £2,145

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

376/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Great Yarmouth Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR30 1BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR30 1BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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