What kind of home is 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ?

5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ?

5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ last sold for £315,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ?

5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ in?

5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ sits in Beccles. It falls within the NR34 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Public order makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ is The Albert Pye Community Primary School (969m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir John Leman High School (583m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Butterfly Drive, NR34 9YJ is Butterfly Drive, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Butterfly Drive, Beccles, NR34 9YJ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Butterfly Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Butterfly Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Beccles (NR34 9YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2019. The latest certificate (May 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Butterfly Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Butterfly Drive, Beccles, NR34 9YJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Butterfly Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 June 2021Most recent
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR34 9YJ: £295,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NR34 9YJ

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On the street

Versus other Butterfly Drive homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Butterfly Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,281

Street avg £3,159

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 3 years

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Beccles district page.

Full Beccles report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Butterfly Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sir John Leman High School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR34 9YJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR34 9YJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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