Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Providence Cottage, Mill Lane, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7PX
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 2 Providence Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Providence Cottage is a 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.
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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.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2023
Current Certificate
Aug 2013EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 4 August 2023
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Providence Cottage, Mill Lane, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Providence Cottage 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.
2 Providence Cottage 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£259,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 7PX: £287,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in NR34 7PX
7 Mill Lane, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7PX
Sold Aug 2024
£390,00011 Mill Lane, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7PX
Sold Apr 2022
£310,000Providence House, Mill Lane, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7PX
Sold Oct 2020
£287,000Jessamine Cottage, Mill Lane, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7PX
Sold Sept 2018
£245,0001 Providence Cottage, Mill Lane, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7PX
Sold Aug 2018
£240,000
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 epc rating, 2 Providence Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 136 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.3 km
Spinney Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School. 2 schools 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 7PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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