What kind of home is 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE?

14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE?

The current EPC rating for 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. It has dropped from a D recorded in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE?

14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR34 0AE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE use?

The latest EPC at 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE?

The only planning records linked to 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE?

14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE in?

14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE sits in Gillingham, Beccles, Beccles. It falls within the NR34 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE?

Police records around 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE show an average of 87 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE?

The closest primary school to 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE is Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy (531m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir John Leman High School (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE?

The closest bus stop to 14 Forge Grove, NR34 0AE is Fen Lane, 1.3km away. The nearest rail option is Beccles Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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14 Forge Grove, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0AE

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 14 Forge Grove

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

14 Forge Grove is a semi-detached house in Gillingham, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 55 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2026

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromD58toE52

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Forge Grove, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 14 Forge Grove, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0AE

1decisions2documents1nearby

Feb 2013
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Fell two dead oaks, Pollard one oak
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
2012/1898
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

14 Forge Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£187,000

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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 NR34 0AE: £150,000 (2026–2007).

Nearby sales in NR34 0AE

On the street

Versus other Forge Grove homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Forge Grove is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Beccles district page.

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Crime

87/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Fen Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR34 0AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR34 0AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

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