What kind of home is 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT?

1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT?

1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT last sold for £315,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,500 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and April 2021, 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT rose from £82,500 to £315,000, a change of £232,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a C recorded in October 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT?

1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 69% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR31 8RT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT use?

The latest EPC at 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT?

1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT in?

1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT sits in Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth. It falls within the NR31 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT 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 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT?

The closest primary school to 1 Blackbird Close, NR31 8RT is Hillside Primary School (986m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lynn Grove Academy (631m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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1 Blackbird Close, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8RT

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Blackbird Close

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

1 Blackbird Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 8RT). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 10.8% above the 2021 sale price. Sold April 2021 for £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

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.

1 Blackbird Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromC69toB84

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blackbird Close, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blackbird Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£315,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2021Most recent
£315,000
+64.1%over 9 years
20 January 2012
£192,000
+132.7%over 11 years
26 June 2000
£82,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 8RT: £215,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NR31 8RT

On the street

Versus other Blackbird Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Blackbird Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,582

Street avg £2,656

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Great Yarmouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lynn Grove Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR31 8RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR31 8RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Blackbird Close, Bradwell, Great Yarmouth, NR31 8RT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.