7 Empress Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0DB
About 7 Empress Road
7 Empress Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Great Yarmouth (NR31 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £100,000 in March 2019. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 31% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 55.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 Empress Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
7 Empress Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 21 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2019Most recent
£100,000
+29.0%over 7 years24 February 2012
£77,500
+1.3%over 12 months24 February 2011
£76,500
21 July 2005
£76,500
+155.0%over 3 years11 December 2001
£30,000
+87.5%over 3 years14 May 1998
£16,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 0DB: £83,750 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in NR31 0DB
25 Empress Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0DB
Sold Sept 2024
£136,00011a, Empress Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0DB
Sold Sept 2024
£122,50011 Empress Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0DB
Sold Oct 2020
£79,00015 Empress Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0DB
Sold Sept 2019
£83,7505 Empress Road, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0DB
Sold Feb 2013
£45,000
Versus other Empress Road homes
7 Empress Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,471
Street avg £1,049
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Great Yarmouth Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cobholm Primary Academy. 13 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
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







