40 The Street, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LA
About 40 The Street
40 The Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gillingham, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0LA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, 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 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £235,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 89% 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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemLpg
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40 The Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
40 The Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 5 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2024Most recent
£235,000
+4.4%over 1 year10 March 2023
£225,000
+18.4%over 2 years18 August 2020
£190,000
+33.3%over 1 year23 July 2019
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 0LA: £225,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NR34 0LA
62 The Street, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LA
Sold Jun 2025
£210,00036 The Street, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LA
Sold Mar 2023
£226,00042 The Street, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LA
Sold Jan 2023
£245,00016 The Street, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LA
Sold Oct 2021
£205,00060 The Street, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LA
Sold Sept 2021
£195,000
Everything we know about 40 The Street, 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 The Street homes
EPC Rating for 40 The Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,406
Street avg £2,174
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Fen Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB