The Pump House, New Road, Bessingham, Norwich, NR11 7BF
About The Pump House
The Pump House is a detached house in Bessingham, Norwich, Norwich (NR11 7BF). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 34.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 53.7% below the 2022 sale of £665,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £665,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
The Pump House has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
7 applications on record at The Pump House, New Road, Bessingham, Norwich, NR11 7BF
- Jun 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission PF/16/1637 to allow for design changes comprising single storey extension to front/side, alterations to fenestration in front and rear elevations, alterations to internal layout, open porch to front, rooflights to rear roofslope and retention of 'tower' element at existing height with insertion of windows
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PF/18/0528
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchJun 2025Decision
- ExtensionAug 2022Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2018.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 34.4% per year over 4 years.
£665,000
Growth on file: 34.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2022Most recent
£665,000
+259.5%over 4 years25 January 2018
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR11 7BF: £595,000 (2024–2019).
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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
1.9 km
Gresham Village School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







