8 Excelsior Terrace, Common Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0QQ
About 8 Excelsior Terrace
8 Excelsior Terrace is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 0QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £125,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 14.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 132.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
8 Excelsior Terrace sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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
8 Excelsior Terrace 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 20 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
6 April 2021Most recent
£125,000
+30.2%over 5 years11 June 2015
£96,000
+1.1%over 9 years17 July 2005
£94,950
+153.2%over 4 years15 October 2000
£37,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 0QQ: £103,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in NR31 0QQ
7 Excelsior Terrace, Common Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0QQ
Sold Aug 2022
£165,0004 Excelsior Terrace, Common Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0QQ
Sold Nov 2019
£90,5005 Excelsior Terrace, Common Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0QQ
Sold Dec 2017
£109,0003 Excelsior Terrace, Common Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 0QQ
Sold Jan 2017
£103,000
Versus other Excelsior Terrace homes
8 Excelsior Terrace is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £1,634
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Great Yarmouth Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Wroughton Infant Academy. 18 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
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB







