Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Kings Dam is a detached house in Gillingham, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0LG). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in February 2006. At 132 m² it's 25.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 47.7% above the 2006 sale price.
1 Kings Dam's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2024
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 October 2024
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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1 Kings Dam has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
1 Kings Dam valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£409,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.1% per year over 2 years.
£277,000
Growth on file: 14.1% per year over 2 years.
17 February 2006Most recent
£277,000
+38.5%over 2 years28 August 2003
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 0LG: £385,000 (2026–2024).
32a, Kings Dam, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LG
Sold Jan 2026
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Sold Aug 2025
38 Kings Dam, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LG
Sold Jan 2025
17 Kings Dam, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LG
Sold Jul 2024
22 Kings Dam, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0LG
Sold Jan 2024
1 Kings Dam outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,098
Street avg £2,288
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
87/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Fen Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy. 6 schools nearby.
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