Castle Stores, Flat 2, Butt Lane, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9PU
About Castle Stores
Castle Stores is a detached house in Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 9PU). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. At 71 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Castle Stores (36–71 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Castle Stores's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Castle Stores 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.
Sales history & valuation
Castle Stores has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR31 9PU: £235,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in NR31 9PU
Dovedale, Butt Lane, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9PU
Sold Dec 2024
£600,000Marric, Butt Lane, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9PU
Sold Jan 2024
£235,000Velseda, Butt Lane, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9PU
Sold Feb 2023
£610,000Jessie Terrace, 2, Butt Lane, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9PU
Sold Jun 2020
£151,500Tittlemouse, Butt Lane, Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, NR31 9PU
Sold Mar 2020
£119,757
Versus other Butt Lane homes
On floor area, Castle Stores stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
363/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.9 km
Berney Arms Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Moorlands CofE Primary Academy. 5 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
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







