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8 Firwood Close, Norwich, NR1 4NP

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Firwood Close

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

8 Firwood Close is a semi-detached house in Norwich (NR1 4NP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 69 m² it's 22.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 13.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 114.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £230,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Firwood Close, Norwich, NR1 4NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Firwood Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 8 Firwood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 May 2024Most recent

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 4NP: £137,000 (2024–1998).

On the street

Versus other Firwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Firwood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £1,625

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Firwood Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£260k

1 Borrowdale Drive

NR1 4LX

3 bed
£259k

1 Hilary Avenue

NR1 4LF

3 bed1 bath
£264k

1 Gerald Close

NR1 4NE

£266k

1 Dugard Avenue

NR1 4NQ

£256k

1 Fallowfield Close

NR1 4NW

3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Elmdon Court

NR1 4JP

3 bed1 bath
£285k

1 Gwendoline Court, Florence Road

NR1 4BJ

£229k

1 Belsize Road

NR1 4HU

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

2.0 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heartsease Primary Academy. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR1 4NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Firwood Close, Norwich, NR1 4NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.