1 Dyke Dene, London Road, Shadingfield, Beccles, NR34 8DH
About 1 Dyke Dene
1 Dyke Dene is a semi-detached house in Shadingfield, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 8DH). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2009–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 sits 81% above the 2010 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 47.3% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Dyke Dene's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Dyke Dene has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2014ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior Notification (Householder) Construction of a single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/14/2317/PNH
What's in 1 Dyke Dene, London Road, Shadingfield, Beccles, NR34 8DH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Dyke Dene changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£380,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.7% per year over 1 year.
£210,000
Growth on file: -8.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
5 August 2010Most recent
£210,000
-8.7%over 9 months6 November 2009
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 8DH: £300,000 (2019–2016).
Nearby sales in NR34 8DH
2 Dyke Dene, London Road, Shadingfield, Beccles, NR34 8DH
Sold Feb 2019
£312,500The Willows, London Road, Shadingfield, Beccles, NR34 8DH
Sold Nov 2018
£300,000Sunray View, London Road, Shadingfield, Beccles, NR34 8DH
Sold Nov 2017
£218,000The Sycamores, London Road, Shadingfield, Beccles, NR34 8DH
Sold Jul 2016
£300,000Reynard View, London Road, Shadingfield, Beccles, NR34 8DH
Sold Mar 2014
£185,000
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Versus other London Road homes
On price per m², 1 Dyke Dene runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,338
Street avg £2,935
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Brampton Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB