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Get startedHawthorn Cottage is a semi-detached house in Gisleham, Lowestoft, Lowestoft (NR33 7PG). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Removal of Condition No.3 of W12763/7 (DC/01/0619/FUL) - Construction of triple garage incorporating accommodation for staff - Removal of condition restricting use of building as ancillary accommodation with the permitted use of the site as animal boarding establishment
Hawthorn Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£165,000
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.
Hawthorn Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Median price across the last 5 sales in NR33 7PG: £325,000 (2023–2014).
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Sold Aug 1998
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Jaydene Caravan Park — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Pakefield High School. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB