2 The Cottages, Dun Cow Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BE
About 2 The Cottages
2 The Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Aldeby, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -18.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 17800% above the 2023 sale of £1,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1/sq ft) was about 99.4% below the postcode norm. At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Sold April 2023 for £1,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 The Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 The Cottages 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
Latest sale on 2 The Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -18.5% per year over 21 years.
£1,000
Growth on file: -18.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2023Most recent
£1,000
-99.3%over 9 months21 July 2022
£147,000
+119.4%over 19 years29 September 2002
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 0BE: £345,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in NR34 0BE
Stonham Lodge, Dun Cow Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BE
Sold Oct 2024
£500,000Virginia Cottage, Dun Cow Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BE
Sold Nov 2022
£475,0003 The Cottages, Dun Cow Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BE
Sold Sept 2021
£175,000Rose Cottage, Dun Cow Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BE
Sold Jun 2021
£345,000Plowmans, Dun Cow Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BE
Sold Aug 2019
£215,000
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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 Dun Cow Road homes
On price per m², 2 The Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£14
Street avg £3,288
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB