What kind of home is 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR?

8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR last change hands?

8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR last sold for £249,995 in November 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in May 2007, so prices have been falling over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and November 2011, 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR fell from £275,000 to £249,995, a change of £25,005. That works out to roughly -2.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR?

The current EPC rating for 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR?

8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,461 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR31 9GR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR use?

The latest EPC at 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR?

8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR in?

8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR sits in Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth. It falls within the NR31 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR 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.

What schools are near 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR?

The closest primary school to 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR is Moorlands CofE Primary Academy (932m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Venture Academy (3.0km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR?

The closest rail stop to 8 Oaklands Drive, NR31 9GR is Berney Arms Rail Station, 2.9km away.

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8 Oaklands Drive, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9GR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1461 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Oaklands Drive

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

8 Oaklands Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 9GR). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1461 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2007–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 sits 79.6% above the 2011 sale of £249,995. At 136 m² it sits well below the postcode median (234 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 15 years since the last transfer (November 2011).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Oaklands Drive'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 27 May 2020

Current Certificate

May 2010

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 May 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Oaklands Drive, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Oaklands Drive 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.

Current estimate

£449,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£249,995

Growth on file: -2.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2011Most recent
£249,995
-9.1%over 4 years
24 May 2007
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 9GR: £550,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in NR31 9GR

On the street

Versus other Oaklands Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Oaklands Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,842

Street avg £2,241

Below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 247 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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5 bed2 bath

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1 Blake Drive, Bradwell

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5 bed1 bath

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1 Brett Cottages, Sidegate Road, Hopton

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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

363/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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR31 9GR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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