What kind of home is 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND?

1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND sell for?

1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND last sold for £405,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £81,000 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2001 and September 2025, 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND rose from £81,000 to £405,000, a change of £324,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND?

1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (1,841 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND use?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND?

1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND in?

1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND sits in Gillingham, Beccles, Beccles. It falls within the NR34 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND is Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy (560m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir John Leman High School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, NR34 0ND is Fen Lane, 1.7km away. The nearest rail option is Beccles Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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1 Church Cottages, Church Road, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0ND

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

171 m²

1841 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 1 Church Cottages

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

1 Church Cottages is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gillingham, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 0ND). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £405,000. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
LandYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Church Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromD60toE51

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Cottages, Church Road, Gillingham, Beccles, NR34 0ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2015
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Cherry tree to be felled.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2015/2190
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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.

Price for 1 Church Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£405,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2025Most recent
£405,000
+39.7%over 17 years
17 July 2008
£290,000
+258.0%over 7 years
13 June 2001
£81,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

Fen Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Gillingham St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR34 0ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

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