Shire Cottage, The Street, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0AB
About Shire Cottage
Shire Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Aldeby, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2019. The latest certificate (June 2022) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 110). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £390,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- LandYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Shire Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£390,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 August 2022Most recent
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 0AB: £325,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in NR34 0AB
The Old Post Office, The Street, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0AB
Sold May 2023
£480,000Peacehaven, The Street, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0AB
Sold Jan 2022
£395,000Beulah, The Street, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0AB
Sold Dec 2021
£325,000Two Chimneys, The Street, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0AB
Sold Oct 2010
£165,000Church Cottage, The Street, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0AB
Sold Feb 2006
£187,500
Everything we know about Shire Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other The Street homes
On epc rating, Shire Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,223
Street avg £2,611
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 130 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 11 years
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.8 km
Glebeland Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB