What type of property is 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG?

1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG last change hands?

1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG last sold for £118,500 in December 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,000 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and December 2011, 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG rose from £67,000 to £118,500, a change of £51,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG?

1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (571 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR31 9DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG?

1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG 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.

Where is 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG located?

1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG sits in Hopton, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth. It falls within the NR31 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG show an average of 363 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG?

The closest primary school to 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG is Hopton Church of England Primary Academy (442m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cliff Park Ormiston Academy (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Groomes Close, NR31 9DG is Bloodmans Corner, 1.6km away. In total there are 10 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Groomes Close, Hopton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9DG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

53 m²

571 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Groomes Close

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

1 Groomes Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hopton, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 9DG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 571 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 62.9% above the 2011 sale of £118,500. On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes

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 Groomes Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jul 2021

Current Certificate

Jul 2011

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 July 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Groomes Close, Hopton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Groomes Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Groomes Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£118,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2011Most recent
£118,500
+76.9%over 10 years
1 April 2001
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 9DG: £225,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in NR31 9DG

On the street

Versus other Groomes Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Groomes Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,235

Street avg £3,020

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

363/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Bloodmans Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hopton Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR31 9DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR31 9DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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