Sunray, Rectory Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BJ
About Sunray
Sunray is a detached house in Aldeby, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 72.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £667,500. 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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jun 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extensions, alterations and a garage following.application 2016/0722/H
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 2016/1206
- Apr 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extensions, alterations and a garage.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 2016/0722
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Sunray was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£640,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.7% per year over 5 years.
£667,500
Growth on file: 23.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2021Most recent
£667,500
+190.2%over 5 years22 March 2016
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 0BJ: £355,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in NR34 0BJ
Green Farm Bungalow, Rectory Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BJ
Sold May 2024
£425,000Birchcroft, Rectory Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BJ
Sold Mar 2022
£575,0001 Rose Cottages, Rectory Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BJ
Sold Sept 2021
£355,000Rose Haven, Rectory Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BJ
Sold Jan 2014
£236,000The Bungalow, Rectory Road, Aldeby, Beccles, NR34 0BJ
Sold Dec 2012
£227,500
Everything we know about Sunray, 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 Rectory Road homes
Floor Area for Sunray runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,973
Street avg £3,285
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB