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Hornbeam Cottage, Loddon Road, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0AG

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Hornbeam Cottage

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

Hornbeam Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Gillingham, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

Last sale on file: £320,000 in June 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 12.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 May 2030

3 years remaining
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hornbeam Cottage, Loddon Road, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a rear extension application was refused at Hornbeam Cottage in 2022.

2 applications on record at Hornbeam Cottage, Loddon Road, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0AG

2decisions2extensions13documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2022
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Certificate of lawful use (proposed) for residential single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2022/0864
    Full record in report
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  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Hornbeam Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£320,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2021Most recent

    £320,000

    +37.3%over 13 years
  2. 2 September 2007

    £233,000

    +22.6%over 2 years
  3. 11 November 2004

    £190,000

    +18.8%over 2 years
  4. 1 October 2002

    £160,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in NR34 0AG: £170,000 (2025–1997).

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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.

Crime

87/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Fen Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR34 0AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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