3 The Shires, Lowestoft NR32 5EX

Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 454 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

This certificate lists no outstanding recommendations.

Running costs

£3,637
per year at grade A

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £2,292 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

25 June 2021£1,010,000
13 December 2012£295,000
19 July 2002£215,000
3 February 1998£140,000
6 January 1995£130,000

Estimated today: £1,076,787 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

The Shires: 15 sales since 1995 · £593,750 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Gunton Primary AcademyPrimary0.7 mi
Woods Loke Primary SchoolPrimary1.5 mi
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and MathematicsSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.12 · average (2023/24)
Ormiston Denes AcademySecondary1.4 miProgress 8 -0.38 · below average (2023/24)
East Point AcademySecondary2.9 miProgress 8 -0.39 · below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

6.8
crimes a month
75
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 43% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01030241, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

The Shires

How this home sits against its street.

5
graded homes
71.8
average score
C
most common grade
+27.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.