What type of property is 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE?

8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE is a detached house.

What did 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE sell for?

8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE last sold for £200,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE?

8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR34 0LE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE have?

8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE has council approval for an extension granted in April 2016 under ref. 2016/0455. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE?

8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE located?

8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE sits in Gillingham, Beccles, Beccles. It falls within the NR34 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE?

Police records around 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE show an average of 87 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE?

The closest primary school to 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE is Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy (476m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir John Leman High School (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ashford Close, NR34 0LE is Fen Lane, 1.3km away. The nearest rail option is Beccles Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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8 Ashford Close, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 8 Ashford Close

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

8 Ashford Close is a detached house in Gillingham, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0LE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 38% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2025

Current Certificate

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 November 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ashford Close, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 8 Ashford Close, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LE

1decisions1extensions11documents1nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Apr 2016
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Demolition of existing side conservatory and construction of side extension.
Extension
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
2016/0455
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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.

8 Ashford Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£276,000

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Last sold (2015)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 November 2015Most recent
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 0LE: £201,000 (2023–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Ashford Close homes

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

On years held, 8 Ashford Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,703

Street avg £2,391

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Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 84 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Area

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Crime

87/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.3 km

Fen Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

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

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Noise

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