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Hill Farm, Yarmouth Road, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0EE

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
545 m²
5866 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hill Farm

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

Hill Farm is a detached house in Gillingham, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0EE). It has a recorded floor area of 545 m² (around 5866 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil.

At 545 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Hill Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
23.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromD56toF29
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Sept 2015from Jun 2014
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Feb 2019from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromF23toD56
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
27%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hill Farm, Yarmouth Road, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2023
    Full
    In report

    Operation of a screening plant for a temporary period until July 2023.

    Council
    South Norfolk
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    FUL/2022/0053
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2020
    ExtensionHeritage
    In report

    Barn conversion and extension to form a dwelling house.

    Agent
    Lambert Bardsley Reeve Ltd
    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    BA/2018/0405/LBC
    View planning record
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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.

Hill Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£778,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 0EE: £495,000 (2021–1999).

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On the street

Versus other Yarmouth Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Hill Farm stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 45 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

545 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

23.0 t/year

Street avg 9.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
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.

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.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Fen Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

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

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR34 0EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Hill Farm, Yarmouth Road, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.