Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Woodend Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stoven, Beccles, Beccles (NR34 8ET). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 105 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 is 31.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 51.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.
5 Woodend Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 January 2028
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Heating system changed
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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5 Woodend Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
5 Woodend Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 11 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 11 years.
21 June 2017Most recent
£245,000
+78.8%over 10 years11 December 2006
£137,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 8ET: £245,000 (2025–2011).
3 Woodend Cottages, Stoven, Beccles, NR34 8ET
Sold Apr 2025
7 Woodend Cottages, Stoven, Beccles, NR34 8ET
Sold Feb 2021
1 Woodend Cottages, Stoven, Beccles, NR34 8ET
Sold Oct 2017
4 Woodend Cottages, Stoven, Beccles, NR34 8ET
Sold Apr 2006
6 Woodend Cottages, Stoven, Beccles, NR34 8ET
Sold Dec 1997
5 Woodend Cottages outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,333
Street avg £2,081
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.5 km
Cherry Tree — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Brampton Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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