The Rookeries, 1, Staithe Road, Burgh St Peter, Beccles, NR34 0BN
About The Rookeries
The Rookeries is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Burgh St. Peter, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 21.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Rookeries 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 Rookeries has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£201,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 18 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2017Most recent
£165,000
+65.0%over 12 years21 January 2005
£100,000
+80.2%over 3 years11 October 2001
£55,500
+58.6%over 2 years18 August 1999
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 0BN: £385,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in NR34 0BN
Millfield, Staithe Road, Burgh St Peter, Beccles, NR34 0BN
Sold Jul 2024
£385,000Eastholme, Staithe Road, Burgh St Peter, Beccles, NR34 0BN
Sold Jul 2024
£425,000Bonneys, Staithe Road, Burgh St Peter, Beccles, NR34 0BN
Sold Mar 2021
£730,000Little Lodge, Staithe Road, Burgh St Peter, Beccles, NR34 0BN
Sold Dec 2020
£303,500Whitethorn Manor, Staithe Road, Burgh St Peter, Beccles, NR34 0BN
Sold Nov 2020
£520,000
Everything we know about The Rookeries, 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 Staithe Road homes
Floor Area for The Rookeries lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,797
Street avg £2,429
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB