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159 Blackfriars Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3BX

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 159 Blackfriars Road

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

159 Blackfriars Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Yarmouth (NR30 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 47 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 52.8% above the 2018 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (May 2018).

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 159 Blackfriars Road

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

159 Blackfriars Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 159 Blackfriars Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

159 Blackfriars Road has no planning applications on record.

11

But the area is active

11 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.

159 Blackfriars Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£72,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 May 2018Most recent

    £72,000

    +26.3%over 7 months

  2. 27 September 2017

    £57,000

    +11.8%over 14 years

  3. 13 May 2003

    £51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR30 3BX: £112,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Blackfriars Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

159 Blackfriars Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,532

Street avg £1,430

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 159 Blackfriars Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£114k

1 Camden Place

NR30 3HX

2 bed
£152k

1 Blackfriars Road

NR30 3BX

3 bed1 bath
£131k

1 Barrack Road

NR30 3DR

4 bed
£137k

1 Devonshire Road

NR30 3AL

4 bed
£113k

1 Dickens Court

NR30 3DS

£114k

1 Abyssinia Road

NR30 3RD

£115k

1 3, Exmouth Road

NR30 3DN

£117k

1 Camden Road

NR30 3RG

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.
Full Great Yarmouth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Great Yarmouth Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St. George's Primary School & St. George's Nursery School, Great Yarmouth. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR30 3BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR30 3BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR30 3BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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