What type of property is Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT?

Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT sell for?

Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT last sold for £310,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT have?

The current EPC rating for Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT is G with a score of 10 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT?

Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (1,894 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 137% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR31 9PT. Source: EPC Register.

How is Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT heated?

The latest EPC at Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT?

Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT is in council tax band D.

Where is Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT located?

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

What is crime like near Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT?

Police records around Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, NR31 9PT?

The closest primary school to Meadow Sweet, 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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Meadow Sweet, Stepshort, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9PT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

176 m²

1894 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 10

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Meadow Sweet

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

Meadow Sweet is a five-bedroom detached house in Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 9PT). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a G (score 10), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 25.5% above the 2023 sale price. Sold January 2023 for £310,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageYes

Building

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.

Meadow Sweet sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

G10

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

21.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

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

Meadow Sweet 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.

Latest sale on Meadow Sweet was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 January 2023Most recent
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 9PT: £175,000 (2025–2020).

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.

Meadow Sweet is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,761

Street avg £1,565

Strongly above

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

21.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£389k

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5 bed2 bath

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1 Blake Drive, Bradwell

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5 bed1 bath

£360k

1 Belle Of The East Way, Belton

NR31 9EE

3 bed2 bath

£281k

1 Burtons Farm, Beccles Road, Bradwell

NR31 9DT

3 bed

£280k

1 Brotherton Way, Hopton

NR31 9UY

3 bed

£377k

1 Beccles Road, Belton

NR31 9JQ

£213k

1 Angle Cottages, Church Lane, Fritton

NR31 9EZ

3 bed

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

3/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

Common questions

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