Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Church Farm is a seven-bedroom detached house in Barnby, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 7QN). It has a recorded floor area of 474 m² (around 5102 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 474 m² the property is well over the postcode median (153 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £951,000 sits 1629.1% above the 1999 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£11/sq ft) was about 91.9% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Church Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 February 2025
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Church Farm has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at Church Farm, Beccles Road, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7QN
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Church Farm's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£951,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£55,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
6 June 1999Most recent
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 7QN: £212,000 (2024–2010).
2 Church Cottages, Beccles Road, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7QN
Sold Aug 2024
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Sold Aug 2018
1 Church Cottages, Beccles Road, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7QN
Sold Oct 2017
Willow Cottage, Beccles Road, Barnby, Beccles, NR34 7QN
Sold Jun 2014
On price per m², Church Farm runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£116
Street avg £1,689
Floor Area
474 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
13 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
21.0 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
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87/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
West Cottage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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