Lake View Cottage, Beccles Road, Fritton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9HB
About Lake View Cottage
Lake View Cottage is a semi-detached house in Fritton, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 9HB). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 105 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 10 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 34.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Lake View Cottage, Beccles Road, Fritton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9HB
- Jun 2011ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Construction of first floor side extensions with dormer window
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/11/0256/F
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Sales history & valuation
Lake View Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 21 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
19 October 2017Most recent
£260,000
+26.8%over 4 years15 February 2013
£205,000
+68.0%over 1 year13 April 2011
£122,000
+106.8%over 14 years22 October 1996
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 9HB: £417,500 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in NR31 9HB
Rose Mount, Beccles Road, Fritton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9HB
Sold Oct 2025
£495,000Turnpike, Beccles Road, Fritton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9HB
Sold Aug 2021
£200,000Ivy House, Beccles Road, Fritton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9HB
Sold Jun 2021
£417,500Sundial, Beccles Road, Fritton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9HB
Sold Jun 2018
£450,000White Gables, Beccles Road, Fritton, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9HB
Sold Oct 2017
£350,000
Versus other Beccles Road homes
Lake View Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,476
Street avg £2,339
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 7.6 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
1.9 km
Haddiscoe Rail Station — railway station.
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
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







