Birchwood, Lound Road, Browston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9DS
About Birchwood
Birchwood is a detached house in Browston, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 9DS). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on anthracite. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 62.2% above the 2014 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 28.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Birchwood 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
Birchwood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 July 2014Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 9DS: £227,500 (2018–2012).
Nearby sales in NR31 9DS
3 Hill Cottages, Lound Road, Browston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9DS
Sold Oct 2018
£227,5004 Hill Cottages, Lound Road, Browston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9DS
Sold Jan 2018
£262,0001 Hill Cottages, Lound Road, Browston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9DS
Sold Oct 2015
£249,995The Nurseries, Lound Road, Browston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9DS
Sold Jul 2010
£250,000Lochinvar, Lound Road, Browston, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9DS
Sold Oct 2009
£390,000
Versus other Lound Road homes
On floor area, Birchwood runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,569
Street avg £2,141
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 9.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Nearest stop
2.0 km
Telephone Box — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Moorlands CofE Primary Academy. 6 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







