Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2018 £145,000 11.1% 9.0%
Aug 1996 £14,000 na na
Internal area
58 square metres (624 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,500 per square metre (£232 per square foot) in Sep 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,089 per square metre (£287 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2018 £145,000 £2,500 £179,185 £3,089
Aug 1996 £14,000 £241 £87,527 £1,509

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 58 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £179,185. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Heacham are now selling for between £3,180 and £4,130 per square metre (£295 and £383 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 58 m², this implies a valuation between £184,000 and £240,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
A
Plot size
511 square metres (5,500 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2021 21/00240/F
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
18 The Beach Shepherds Port Snettisham Norfolk
Description:
To form an enclosed porch to the side of existing bungalow

Planning ref:
January 2021 20/01140/F
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
18 The Beach Shepherds Port Snettisham Norfolk
Description:
First floor extension with refurbishment and alterations to the existing

Planning ref:
January 2021 20/01919/PAGPD
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
18 The Beach Shepherds Port Snettisham Norfolk
Description:
Single storey rear extension which extends beyond the rear wall by 6m with a maximum height of 3m and a height of 3m to the eaves
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 May 2018 - energy performance certificate grade G
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
58 sqm (624 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: System built, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms.
Frequently asked questions

18 The Beach is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £179,185.
  • Based on an internal area of 58 m² and recent prices in Heacham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £184,000 to £240,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 18 The Beach last sold for £145,000 in September 2018.

HouseMetric shows 18 The Beach as 58 m² (624 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is G, from an inspection dated 11 May 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 18 The Beach was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

18 The Beach is in postcode PE31 7RB, in Heacham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Beach, PE31 7RB or analysis of the Heacham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.