1 Brook Cottages, Lower Green, Sotterley, Beccles, NR34 7TZ
About 1 Brook Cottages
1 Brook Cottages is a semi-detached house in Sotterley, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 7TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Brook Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Brook Cottages has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Oct 2024HeritageIn report
Listed Building Consent application for works to the Listed Building in conjunction with planning application ref. DC/24/1535/FUL.
- Agent
- Dayle Bayliss Ltd
Listed- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/24/1536/LBC
- Oct 2024FullIn report
Refurbishment following flood damage including new ASHP and associated mechanical services, electrical installation.
- Agent
- Dayle Bayliss Ltd
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/24/1535/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Brook Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£229,000
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.
Everything we know about 1 Brook Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Lower Green homes
1 Brook Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Low Green Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Brampton Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB