Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Oak Lodge is a three-bedroom detached house in Beccles (NR34 9DS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 15.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 98% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £257,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 21 June 2025
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Oak Lodge has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Latest sale on Oak Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 12 years.
£257,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 12 years.
15 June 2020Most recent
£257,000
-4.5%over 3 years1 February 2017
£269,000
+175.9%over 8 years31 October 2008
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 9DS: £135,000 (2024–2018).
Oak Lodge outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,622
Street avg £1,654
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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Crime
87/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Caxton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Ravensmere Infant School. 8 schools nearby.
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