Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
38 40 is a detached house in Beccles (NR34 9TF). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).
At 201 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
38 40's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 March 2028
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38 40 has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 38 40, Annexe, Blyburgate, Beccles, NR34 9TF
Extension: Side of property
Listed Building Consent - Construction of side extension
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38 40 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£421,000
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 9TF: £150,000 (2022–2017).
On epc rating, 38 40 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 92 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Crime
87/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Grove Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ravensmere Infant School. 8 schools nearby.
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