First Slip Cottage, The Green, Aldborough, Norwich, NR11 7AA
About First Slip Cottage
First Slip Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Aldborough, Norwich, Norwich (NR11 7AA). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £311,750. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 143.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
First Slip Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Price for First Slip Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.
£311,750
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2022Most recent
£311,750
+85.6%over 19 years17 July 2003
£168,000
+32.3%over 12 months25 July 2002
£127,000
+63.9%over 10 months16 September 2001
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR11 7AA: £375,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NR11 7AA
Fernleigh House, The Green, Aldborough, Norwich, NR11 7AA
Sold Mar 2025
£595,000Greenview, The Green, Aldborough, Norwich, NR11 7AA
Sold Nov 2024
£260,000Kents Place, The Green, Aldborough, Norwich, NR11 7AA
Sold Apr 2024
£325,000Second Slip Cottage, The Green, Aldborough, Norwich, NR11 7AA
Sold Jul 2023
£375,000The Coach House, The Green, Aldborough, Norwich, NR11 7AA
Sold Nov 2022
£425,000
Versus other The Green homes
First Slip Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,871
Street avg £2,439
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Closest school
0.7 km
Aldborough Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







