Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Castle Stores is a mid-terrace house in Burgh Castle, Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth (NR31 9PU). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Castle Stores, where floor areas span 36–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (55 versus a worst of 39). The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 42 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 22 EPCs).
Castle Stores's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 February 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
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.
Castle Stores has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
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CO₂ Emissions for Castle Stores runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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.
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