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2A The Close, Corton, Lowestoft, NR32 5JA

UPRN:200002170219Detached Bungalow3 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (61)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-12T04:00:01.954350+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:47:09.040142+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T18:10:12.539869+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T09:33:12.870431+00:00)
2A The Close, Corton, Lowestoft, NR32 5JA

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
5 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£244,000
£231k - £256kHigh
Estimate
£244k
Range
£231k – £256k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
4.67%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2A The Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (26/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

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HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
16/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
26/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 14Bike 55
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£244,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield4.67%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.8%
5y Growth+1.8%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price£137,000 (2011-03-11)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0NR32 5JA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/26/3894/FUL
    Side extension to create garage. Render house and garage.
    Pending
  • DC/26/3123/CLP
    Certificate of Lawful use (Proposed) - Operation of the Amusement Park until 9:00PM on up to 7 days per calendar year & until 10:00PM on up to 7 days per calendar year.
    Pending
  • 06/26/0710/SU
    Consultation request for application WA0210003 - Environmental Statement Scoping Opinion for an Order granting Development Consent for the Suffolk Water Recycling Transfer and Storage Project
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership76.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2011-03-11
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,261
Population Density-
Owner Occupied79%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 50%65+ 39%
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Schools Nearby

  • Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Gunton Primary Academy
    1.0 mi
    Good
  • Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
    1.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Horizon School
    1.6 mi
    Requires improvement

2 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • 9 The Close
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    £260k
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  • 10 The Close
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    £270k
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