What kind of home is 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD?

5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD?

5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD last sold for £415,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £77,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD?

Across 3 sales between May 1997 and October 2024, 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD rose from £77,000 to £415,000, a change of £338,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD is B with a score of 89 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2010 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD?

5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD?

5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD in?

5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD sits in Aylsham, Norwich, Norwich. It falls within the NR11 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD?

The closest primary school to 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD is John of Gaunt Infant and Nursery School (626m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Aylsham High School (383m).

How well connected is 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD?

The closest underground stop to 5 Forster Close, NR11 6BD is Aylsham (Bure Valley Railway), 295m away.

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5 Forster Close, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6BD

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 89

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Forster Close

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

5 Forster Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Aylsham, Norwich, Norwich (NR11 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £415,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
BalconyYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

5 Forster Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

B89

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Aug 2010

Low Energy Lighting

50%22%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2024from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromD64toB89

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Very PoorGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Forster Close, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Forster 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 5 Forster Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£415,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2024Most recent
£415,000
+107.5%over 13 years
21 January 2011
£200,000
+159.7%over 13 years
15 May 1997
£77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR11 6BD: £287,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in NR11 6BD

On the street

Versus other Forster Close homes

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

Years Held for 5 Forster Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,347

Street avg £2,453

Above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Norwich report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Aylsham (Bure Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.4 km

Aylsham High School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR11 6BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR11 6BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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