42, Somerton Avenue
42, Somerton Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft to be a period freehold house with 742 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 146 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft has an estimated sale value of £155,484 and an estimated rental value of £819 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft, NR32 lies in the borough of East Suffolk, within the NR32 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft would be worth £163,259, with a potential rental value of £860 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £144,601, with a rental value of £762 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft has climbed by £36,089 (23.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £24 (2.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.3%.
Plot Size
42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft occupies a 146 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 64 other houses in this postcode, 43 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 31st largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Dec 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft last changed hands on 23rd May 2025, selling for £155,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 23.2% since May 2025.
- Sold May 2025£155,000
- Sold Dec 2010£72,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 540 metres of 42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 100, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft, NR32 4EZ, a freehold house, sold at £125,000 on the 24th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in NR32.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft as the 65th largest and the 67th most expensive of the 97 addresses on Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft, NR32.
Against the NR32 postcode district average, it is £72k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mPoplars Community Primary School
- 200mNorthfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
- 300mSt Margaret's Primary Academy
- 300mOrmiston Denes Academy
- 1.3kmBenjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
- 2.5kmEast Point Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Lowestoft station is the nearest stop to 42, Somerton Avenue, Lowestoft at 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmLowestoft
- 2.3kmOulton Broad North
- 3.2kmOulton Broad South
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
