What type of property is 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX?

25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX last change hands?

25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX last sold for £271,500 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in August 2015, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2015 and August 2021, 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX rose from £190,000 to £271,500, a change of £81,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX?

The current EPC rating for 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX?

25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR1 4LX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX?

25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX is in council tax band C.

Where is 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX located?

25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR1 postcode district in Norfolk.

What is crime like near 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX?

Police records around 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (385% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX?

The closest primary school to 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX is Heartsease Primary Academy (219m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Open Academy (545m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX?

The closest rail stop to 25 Borrowdale Drive, NR1 4LX is Norwich Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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25 Borrowdale Drive, Norwich, NR1 4LX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Borrowdale Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

25 Borrowdale Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR1 4LX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £271,500 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2017

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromD57toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Borrowdale Drive, Norwich, NR1 4LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Borrowdale Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£271,500

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2021Most recent
£271,500
+42.9%over 6 years
2 August 2015
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 4LX: £235,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in NR1 4LX

On the street

Versus other Borrowdale Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 25 Borrowdale Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,114

Street avg £2,865

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Norwich district page.

Full Norwich report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heartsease Primary Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR1 4LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR1 4LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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