Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Cottage End is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Beccles (NR34 9NE). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 143 m² it's 26.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 28 EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in May 2015. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 is 12.6% above the 2015 sale price.
1 Cottage End's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Feb 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 February 2025
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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1 Cottage End valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 15 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 15 years.
6 May 2015Most recent
£350,000
+73.3%over 13 years10 January 2002
£202,000
+12.8%over 1 year25 July 2000
£179,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 9NE: £480,000 (2026–2025).
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On habitable rooms, 1 Cottage End stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,448
Street avg £3,099
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Health Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Benet's Catholic Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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