2 Forge Cottages, NR34 7PN

Semi-detached house101 m²EPC CBand BFreehold

2 Forge Cottages, in NR34, is a freehold semi-detached house on Forge Cottages. It last sold for £297,000 in 2023, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records.

EPC CCouncil tax BGigabit broadband 59%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Mid-terrace house
Mid-terrace
Floor area
101 m²
1,087 sq ft
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
2.7 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £293,000£355,000 today, projected from its 2023 sale.

Indicative value
£293,000£355,000
Carrying the 2023 sale forward with NR34's market movement (×1.09). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2023)
£297,000
District median movement since: ×1.09.
Sold 2023 · £297k£355k£293k2026

From the 2023 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

NR34 £/m² (recent sales)£3,006this home £2,941 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across East Suffolk, the official average home value is £283,530+2% in a year, +9% over five.

Detached£413,317
Semi-detached£270,588
Terraced£209,805
Flat / maisonette£142,297

Covers the whole East Suffolk area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 2 Forge Cottages, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2023.

£100k£200k£300k200820122016202020242026£295kSold 2023: £297,000£297k
£100k£200k£300k201520212026£295kSold 2023: £297,000£297k
NR34 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against NR34's yearly median.

Energy certificate 27 Nov 2024
Rated EPC C · 101 m² recorded
24 Nov 2023Most recent
£297,000
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Floor area grew 88→101 m² (+13 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
Energy certificate 16 May 2011
Rated EPC C · 88 m² recorded
Built 1950-1966
Property built
Post-war (1945–1964)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls are common but frequently uninsulated as built.
  • Some homes of this era are “non-traditional” (concrete or steel-frame) construction — a few types can complicate mortgage lending, so confirm the build type.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 2 Forge Cottages's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (76/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £928 a year. Certificate valid until November 2034.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 87
C69–80
This home · 76
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
2.7 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Built form
Mid-terrace
Running cost
£928/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
27 Nov 2024
latest of 2 on record
Between its certificates
27 Nov 2024Floor area grew 88→101 m² (+13 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1950-1966 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band B (≈£1,816/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 59% of premises.

Council tax
Band B
£1,816/yr · East Suffolk
Gigabit broadband
59%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Waveney 011D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 9/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 0% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

9/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: crime and employment score well, but a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income8/10
Employment9/10
Education & skills7/10
Health8/10
Crime10/10
Housing & access3/10
Living environment8/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 2 Forge Cottages sits in its local market.

NR34 median
£270,000
last 8 years
NR34 £/m²
£3,006
last 8 years

2 Forge Cottages: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 2 Forge Cottages last sell, and for how much?

2 Forge Cottages last sold for £297,000 on 24 Nov 2023, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 2 Forge Cottages been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 2 Forge Cottages. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 2 Forge Cottages?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 101 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 2 Forge Cottages?

2 Forge Cottages is in council tax band B, costing about £1,816 a year (East Suffolk).

How energy efficient is 2 Forge Cottages?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 76). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 2 Forge Cottages worth today?

Carrying its 2023 sale price forward with NR34's market movement suggests roughly £293,000–£355,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 2 Forge Cottages?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 59% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at NR34 7PN

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Forge Cottages.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (18)
Last sold
2026
Price
£295,000
Sales
5
Floor area
73 m²
Last sold
2006
Price
£124,950
Sales
2
Floor area
101 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£165,000
Sales
2
Floor area
95 m²
Last sold
2010
Price
£130,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2015
Price
£182,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2006
Price
£136,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2024
Price
£235,000
Sales
1
Floor area
92 m²
Last sold
2001
Price
£193,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2000
Price
£145,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2015
Price
£480,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2015
Price
£272,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2016
Price
£360,000
Sales
2
Last sold
1995
Price
£17,050
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£330,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2008
Price
£220,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2015
Price
£170,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1996
Price
£32,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2024
Price
£361,250
Sales
3

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.