2 Queens Cottage, Lowestoft Road, Hopton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9AH
About 2 Queens Cottage
2 Queens Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hopton, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 9AH). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since June 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 111.8% above the 2005 sale of £119,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 44.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Queens Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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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.
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Planning history
2 Queens Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Queens Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 6 years.
£119,000
Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2005Most recent
£119,000
+24.0%over 2 years17 October 2002
£96,000
+61.3%over 3 years30 March 1999
£59,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 9AH: £235,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in NR31 9AH
Heavenly Cottage, Lowestoft Road, Hopton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9AH
Sold Dec 2022
£248,0002 Church View Cottages, Lowestoft Road, Hopton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9AH
Sold Mar 2021
£185,000The Old School House, Lowestoft Road, Hopton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9AH
Sold Feb 2021
£300,0003 Church View Cottages, Lowestoft Road, Hopton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9AH
Sold Nov 2020
£190,000Sawyer House, Lowestoft Road, Hopton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9AH
Sold Apr 2019
£235,000
Versus other Lowestoft Road homes
On price per m², 2 Queens Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,035
Street avg £2,170
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Bloodmans Corner — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hopton Church of England Primary Academy. 3 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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







