Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Roos Cottages is a semi-detached house in Beccles (NR34 8HE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 75 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 12 EPCs).
1 Roos Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 August 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
1 Roos 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.
1 Roos Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 8HE: £462,499 (2024–2016).
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Sold Jun 2021
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Sold Jun 2018
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Sold Mar 2017
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Sold Oct 2014
On floor area, 1 Roos Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 238 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 15.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.4 km
White House Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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