Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Gardeners Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnby, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 7PX). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in November 2013. Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 39.2% above the 2013 sale price.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2023
Certificate validity
Expired on 4 August 2023
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2 Gardeners Cottage has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 2 Gardeners Cottage, Mill Lane, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7PX
Extension: Side and rear of property
Non Material Amendment DC/21/2860/FUL - Single storey extension to side & rear of house - Rear gable end revised to remove glazed gable. Side windows near rear gable removed. Canopy added to rear.
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 18 years.
£197,500
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 18 years.
21 November 2013Most recent
£197,500
+249.6%over 15 years10 September 1998
£56,500
+6.6%over 3 years27 July 1995
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 7PX: £287,000 (2024–2018).
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On epc rating, 2 Gardeners Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,147
Street avg £2,255
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
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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