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1 Providence Cottage, Mill Lane, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7PX

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Providence Cottage

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

1 Providence Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnby, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 7PX). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 is 26.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 42% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2018 for £240,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromF24toD67
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Providence Cottage, Mill Lane, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Construction of a front extension on ground floor only and proposed rear extension on first floor only

    Agent
    Anglia Design LLP
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/17/0842/FUL
    View planning 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.

1 Providence Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2015.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£240,000

Growth on file: 26.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2018Most recent

    £240,000

    +100.0%over 2 years
  2. 6 September 2015

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 7PX: £287,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Mill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Providence Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,637

Street avg £2,227

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above
Area

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Spinney Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR34 7PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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