What kind of home is 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT?

5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT is a semi-detached house.

When did 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT last change hands?

5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT last sold for £120,000 in March 2026. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT?

The current EPC rating for 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT is F with a score of 36 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT?

5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT use?

The latest EPC at 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT?

5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT 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.

Which area is 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT in?

5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT sits in Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth. It falls within the NR31 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT 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 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT?

The closest primary school to 5 Stepshort, NR31 9PT is Moorlands CofE Primary Academy (692m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Venture Academy (2.8km).

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5 Stepshort, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9PT

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 36

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Stepshort

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

5 Stepshort is a semi-detached house in Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 9PT). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £120,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 47.5% above the 2026 sale price.

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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.

5 Stepshort's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

F36

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Nov 2014

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Stepshort, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Stepshort 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.

5 Stepshort valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2026)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 March 2026Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 9PT: £175,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NR31 9PT

On the street

Versus other Stepshort homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Stepshort lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,644

Street avg £1,598

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Great Yarmouth district page.

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.

Closest school

0.7 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 9PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR31 9PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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