What kind of home is 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD?

8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD last change hands?

8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD last sold for £160,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in July 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD?

Across 3 sales between July 2004 and August 2025, 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD rose from £100,000 to £160,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD?

The current EPC rating for 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD?

8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR31 6BD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD use?

The latest EPC at 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD?

8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD in?

8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD sits in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth. It falls within the NR31 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD?

Police records around 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD?

The closest primary school to 8b, Drudge Road, NR31 6BD is Stradbroke Primary Academy (327m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is East Norfolk Sixth Form College (829m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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8b, Drudge Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6BD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8b

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

8b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £160,000 — fresh data. At 83 m² it's 24.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 112.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Mar 2009

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2013from Sept 2013

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2025from Dec 2013

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8b, Drudge Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8b has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Latest sale on 8b was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£160,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

14 August 2025Most recent
£160,000
+35.6%over 14 years
27 October 2010
£118,000
+18.0%over 6 years
29 July 2004
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 6BD: £132,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in NR31 6BD

On the street

Versus other Drudge Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,928

Street avg £1,155

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 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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1 Drudge Road, Gorleston

NR31 6BD

3 bed

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1 Bridge Road, Gorleston

NR31 6HQ

3 bed1 bath

£279k

1 Elmhurst Close, Gorleston

NR31 6ST

3 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Garnham Road, Gorleston

NR31 6PB

4 bed

£242k

1 Cliff Park Cottages, Lowestoft Road, Gorleston

NR31 6JL

4 bed1 bath

£168k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stradbroke Primary Academy. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR31 6BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR31 6BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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