23a, Market Place, Bungay, NR35 1AP
About 23a
23a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bungay (NR35 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 11 units on file.
It hasn't traded since March 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 186.7% above the 1998 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 23a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£45,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 March 1998Most recent
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR35 1AP: £155,000 (2025–2017).
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Versus other Market Place homes
On floor area, 23a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Butter Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB