228 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ
About 228 Lowestoft Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 228 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ
- Feb 2002FullOutcome in report
Erection of wall at front of house *
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 06/01/0989/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 228 Lowestoft Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 9 years.
£397,500
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
21 November 2025Most recent
£397,500
+44.5%over 8 years13 January 2017
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 6JQ: £287,500 (2019–2017).
Nearby sales in NR31 6JQ
236 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ
Sold May 2019
£350,000218 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ
Sold Oct 2018
£287,500224 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ
Sold Aug 2017
£270,000254 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ
Sold Mar 2017
£320,000230 Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 6JQ
Sold Mar 2017
£280,000
Versus other Lowestoft Road homes
228 Lowestoft Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,632
Street avg £1,744
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cliff Park Ormiston Academy. 14 schools nearby.
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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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







