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228 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 228 Lowestoft Road

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

228 Lowestoft Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 6JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £397,500 — fresh data. At 151 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 86% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE51toD60
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

May 2025from Jun 2016
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
24%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 228 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 228 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ

0decisions1extensions11documents2nearby
  1. Feb 2002
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Erection of wall at front of house *

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    06/01/0989/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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 228 Lowestoft Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£397,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2025Most recent

    £397,500

    +44.5%over 8 years
  2. 13 January 2017

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 6JQ: £287,500 (2019–2017).

On the street

Versus other Lowestoft Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

228 Lowestoft Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,632

Street avg £1,744

Strongly above

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 228 Lowestoft Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cliff Park Ormiston Academy. 14 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 NR31 6JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR31 6JQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR31 6JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 228 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.