Chapel Road Sea Palling, North Norfolk
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (NR12), about 430 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 28101476.
- Sales: 41 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £377,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 5, E: 3, F: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North Norfolk costs £2,460 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worstead, about 13.1 km (8.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 3 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stalham Staithe Surgery, about 5.7 km (3.5 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £377,500 | £377,500 | £377,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £373,500 | £357,000 | £390,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £317,500 | £270,000 | £365,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £238,000 | £162,000 | £240,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £200,498 | £135,000 | £265,995 |
| 2014 | 2 | £194,750 | £144,500 | £245,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £180,000 | £140,000 | £220,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2025 | ECHOES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £377,500 | |
| 25 May 2021 | SEA SOUNDS NR12 0UQ | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | DOVEDALE NR12 0UQ | Detached | £357,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2018 | SOUTHFIELDS NR12 0UQ | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2017 | ECHOES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2017 | HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGE NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2016 | STONEY COOMBE NR12 0UQ | Detached | £238,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2016 | 2, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £162,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2016 | 3, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | SEA SOUNDS NR12 0UQ | Detached | £265,995 | |
| 9 Jan 2015 | HONEYSUCKLE COTTAGE NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2014 | DOVEDALE NR12 0UQ | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2014 | SEYCHELLES NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £144,500 | |
| 17 Oct 2011 | WESTWYN NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2010 | THE OLD CHAPEL NR12 0UQ | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2010 | 1, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 29 May 2009 | WHISPERS NR12 0UQ | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2007 | SUNNYSIDE NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2006 | WHISPERS NR12 0UQ | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2005 | 2, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2005 | ECHOES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2004 | 1, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2003 | BEYOND THE BEACH NR12 0UQ | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2003 | FERN COTTAGE NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2002 | 2, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £98,500 | |
| 26 Sep 2002 | 1, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £94,950 | |
| 4 Apr 2002 | BEYOND THE BEACH NR12 0UQ | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2002 | SUNNYSIDE NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 1 Jan 2002 | 2, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2001 | SEA SOUNDS NR12 0UQ | Detached | £138,000 | New build. |
| 16 Nov 2001 | 1, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £83,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2001 | FERN COTTAGE NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £95,500 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | SUNNYSIDE NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £37,500 | |
| 6 Apr 2000 | 1, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2000 | 2, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £53,000 | |
| 13 Feb 1998 | 3, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £67,500 | |
| 15 Dec 1997 | THE OLD CHAPEL NR12 0UQ | Detached | £62,500 | |
| 28 Nov 1997 | 2, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 5 Sep 1997 | BEYOND THE BEACH NR12 0UQ | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 21 Mar 1997 | 1, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Semi-detached | £32,750 | |
| 31 Oct 1995 | 2, THE HOLLIES NR12 0UQ | Terraced | £25,500 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 108 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5); House, detached (4); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (3); 1967-1975 (3); 2007-2011 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
- 1 The Hollies, Chapel Road, Sea Palling
- 2 The Hollies, Chapel Road, Sea Palling
- 3 The Hollies, Chapel Road, Sea Palling
- Honeysuckle Cottage, Chapel Road, Sea Palling
- Seychelles, Chapel Road, Sea Palling
- Southfields, Chapel Road, Sea Palling
- The Whins, Chapel Road, Sea Palling
- Westwyn, Chapel Road, Sea Palling
- Woodbine, Chapel Road, Sea Palling
Council tax
What each band costs in North Norfolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,460 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,640 | £1,913 | £2,187 | £2,460 | £3,007 | £3,553 | £4,100 | £4,920 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (36% of about 1,210 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 19 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 19 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR12 0UQ | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| NR12 0UG | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 3 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR12 0UG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| NR12 0UQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worstead 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
| North Walsham 228,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hall Farm Sea Palling | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 24.6 km (15 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 137 km (85 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Stalham Staithe Surgery | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Hospital | North Walsham Cottage Hospital | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
| Police station | Police North Walsham Norfolk Constabulary Stations | 12.5 km (7.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,420 m² | 390 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 380 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Margaret, a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m south-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m south-east |
| Site of Manorial Complex, Hall Farm, Waxham | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cart Gap | Wetland | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Sea Palling Beach | Beach | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| The Marrams | Wetland | 680 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Lambridge Covert | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Decoy Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Calthorpe Broad | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 28 | 28 |
None of the street's 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Norfolk: see them on the North Norfolk page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Palling Post Office & Stores NR12 0AL | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| The Lifeboat Tavern NR12 0AL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Sandy Hills Snack Bar & Amusements NR12 0AL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 May 2026 |
| Beach Rock Bistro NR12 0AL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2025 |
| The Mermaids Catch NR12 0AL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Church Meeting Room NR12 0UB | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Waxham Court (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings The Mermaids Catch (takeaway/sandwich shop, NR12 0AL) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 27 October 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
The Street · Stalham Road · Beach Road · Willow Court · Clink Road · Thomas Bishop Close · St Margarets Place · Church Road · Church Close
All the streets in NR12 and across North Norfolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.