What kind of home is 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU?

5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU last change hands?

5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU last sold for £260,000 in December 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £150,000 in September 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between September 2003 and December 2018, 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU rose from £150,000 to £260,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU?

5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR34 7DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU?

5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU in?

5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU sits in Worlingham, Beccles, Beccles. It falls within the NR34 postcode district.

Is 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU 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.

What schools are near 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU?

The closest primary school to 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU is Beccles Primary Academy (460m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Beccles High School (880m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ashdale Drive, NR34 7DU is Kempton Cross, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ashdale Drive, Worlingham, Beccles, NR34 7DU

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Ashdale Drive

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

5 Ashdale Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Worlingham, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 7DU). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Sold December 2018 for £260,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 97 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 35% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

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Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Jun 2016

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2026from Nov 2025

EPC improved fromD60toC78

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ashdale Drive, Worlingham, Beccles, NR34 7DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ashdale Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Ashdale Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£260,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2018Most recent
£260,000
+35.1%over 12 years
6 August 2006
£192,500
+40.0%over 7 months
6 January 2006
£137,500
-8.3%over 2 years
17 September 2003
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 7DU: £260,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in NR34 7DU

On the street

Versus other Ashdale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Ashdale Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,680

Street avg £3,051

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 All Saints Green, Worlingham

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£249k

1 Castle Hill

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Beccles report

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

0.1 km

Kempton Cross — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Beccles Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR34 7DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR34 7DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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