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Forge Cottage, The Street, Oulton, Norwich, NR11 6AF

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Forge Cottage

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

Forge Cottage is a semi-detached house in Oulton, Norwich, Norwich (NR11 6AF). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 sits 55.1% above the 2013 sale of £305,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013).

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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.

Forge Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Forge Cottage, The Street, Oulton, Norwich, NR11 6AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at Forge Cottage, The Street, Oulton, Norwich, NR11 6AF

4decisions13documents
  1. Nov 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Silver birch - reduce and reshape by 1 - 1.5m from 30+m

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    20201797
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£305,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2013Most recent

    £305,000

    +288.5%over 15 years
  2. 6 February 1998

    £78,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR11 6AF: £262,500 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Forge Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,521

Street avg £3,350

Strongly below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Forge Cottage

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

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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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

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 NR11 6AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR11 6AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR11 6AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 Forge Cottage, The Street, Oulton, Norwich, NR11 6AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.