Field View Barn, Pound Lane, Toft Monks, Beccles, NR34 0EX
About Field View Barn
Field View Barn is a five-bedroom detached house in Toft Monks, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0EX). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in May 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 sits 156% above the 2008 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 50% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Field View Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
External or internal wall insulation added
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
- Apr 2025FullIn report
Change of Use of Agricultural Land to Small Campsite with 5x Caravan/Motorhome Pitches (Retrospective), Erection of Storage Building (Retrospective), Provision of a Hard Surface (Retrospective) and Erection of 2x Toilet/Shower Units (Proposed)
- Agent
- Andrew Middleton
Retrospective- Documents
- 63 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/0689
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 May 2008Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 0EX: £350,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in NR34 0EX
Pond Farm, Pound Lane, Toft Monks, Beccles, NR34 0EX
Sold Jul 2024
£530,0002 Pound Lane, Toft Monks, Beccles, NR34 0EX
Sold Mar 2020
£215,000Dovecote, Pound Lane, Toft Monks, Beccles, NR34 0EX
Sold Oct 2018
£417,5001 Church Farm Cottages, Pound Lane, Toft Monks, Beccles, NR34 0EX
Sold Aug 2018
£350,000Pound Lane Barn, Pound Lane, Toft Monks, Beccles, NR34 0EX
Sold Nov 2013
£426,000
Everything we know about Field View Barn, 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 Pound Lane homes
Field View Barn is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£922
Street avg £2,499
Floor Area
217 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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.
Closest school
1.0 km
Glebeland Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB