5 Oaklands Drive, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9GR
About 5 Oaklands Drive
5 Oaklands Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 9GR). It has a recorded floor area of 374 m² (around 4026 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 374 m² the property is well over the postcode median (163 m² across 4 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. Last sale on file: £775,000 in June 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
5 Oaklands Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and 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 5 Oaklands Drive, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9GR
1 live now- May 2024ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/24/0117/HH
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentMar 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Oaklands Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£772,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 15 years.
£775,000
Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
14 June 2022Most recent
£775,000
+34.8%over 6 years30 October 2015
£575,000
+4.5%over 9 months23 January 2015
£550,000
+450.0%over 7 years12 April 2007
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 9GR: £375,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in NR31 9GR
2 Oaklands Drive, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9GR
Sold Mar 2021
£455,0007 Oaklands Drive, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9GR
Sold Dec 2020
£375,0008 Oaklands Drive, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9GR
Sold Nov 2011
£249,9954 Oaklands Drive, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9GR
Sold Aug 2010
£485,0001 Oaklands Drive, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9GR
Sold Dec 2007
£339,995
Versus other Oaklands Drive homes
Years Held for 5 Oaklands Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,072
Street avg £2,183
Floor Area
374 m²
Street avg 187 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
2.9 km
Berney Arms Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.9 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
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







