Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 The Street, Benacre, Beccles, NR34 7LL
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About 8 The Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 The Street is a semi-detached house in Benacre, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 7LL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Oct 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 October 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2014from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromF21toE51
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Ventilation
NaturalExtract
Mechanical ventilation installed
May 2019from Jun 2014
Hot Water
GoodAverage
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Ventilation
ExtractNatural
Ventilation system changed
Oct 2024from May 2019
Windows
SinglePartial Double
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low Energy Lighting
78%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 The Street, Benacre, Beccles, NR34 7LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 The Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 The Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other The Street homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 The Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Beccles district page.
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
1.4 km
Benacre Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR34 7LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 The Street, Benacre, Beccles, NR34 7LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.