Holmeleigh, Flat 2, 21 Blyburgate, Beccles, NR34 9TB
About Holmeleigh
Holmeleigh is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Beccles (NR34 9TB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. At 58 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Holmeleigh (58–88 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (67 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 58 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 14 EPCs). Sold May 2024 for £157,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Listed buildingYes
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Holmeleigh's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Holmeleigh has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Mar 2026Tree WorksTreesIn report
1no Lime (marked T1 on plan) - Reduce to 10m from ground level.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- DC/26/1087/TCA
- Sept 2018RenovationHeritageIn report
Listed Building Consent - Renovation of windows, removal of internal studwork wall, removal and replacement of suspended ceiling to hall, bathroom and kitchen, living room floor to be raised and new skirting board fixed
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/18/2848/LBC
What's in Holmeleigh, Flat 2, 21 Blyburgate, Beccles, NR34 9TB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.
£157,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2024Most recent
£157,000
+25.6%over 5 years18 October 2018
£125,000
+212.5%over 15 years29 November 2002
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 9TB: £216,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NR34 9TB
Everything we know about Holmeleigh, in one report
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Versus other Blyburgate homes
Holmeleigh outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,707
Street avg £1,337
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Exchange Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Albert Pye Community Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB