Highbury Farms, Colby Road, Banningham, Norwich, NR11 7DY
About Highbury Farms
Highbury Farms is a detached house in Banningham, Norwich, Norwich (NR11 7DY). It has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (around 2809 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £850,000 is 19% below the 2023 sale of £1,050,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 81.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 261 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 9 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Last sale on file: £1,050,000 in November 2023.
Energy performance
Highbury Farms ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
External or internal wall insulation added
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property 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 history
A recent planning application at Highbury Farms was refused — worth checking the council file.
9 applications on record at Highbury Farms, Colby Road, Banningham, Norwich, NR11 7DY
- Jan 2007ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
CONVERSION OF BARNS TO THREE DWELLINGS
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PO/06/1725
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2025Decision
- ConditionsApr 2025Decision
+ 6 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Highbury Farms was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£850,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,050,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 November 2023Most recent
£1,050,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR11 7DY: £298,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NR11 7DY
Tree Tops, Colby Road, Banningham, Norwich, NR11 7DY
Sold Sept 2025
£387,5004 Church Close, Colby Road, Banningham, Norwich, NR11 7DY
Sold Jun 2025
£298,00012 Church Close, Colby Road, Banningham, Norwich, NR11 7DY
Sold Dec 2024
£227,000Danbury, Colby Road, Banningham, Norwich, NR11 7DY
Sold Jul 2024
£361,000Fieldview, Colby Road, Banningham, Norwich, NR11 7DY
Sold Nov 2022
£240,000
Versus other Colby Road homes
On price per m², Highbury Farms stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,023
Street avg £2,446
Floor Area
261 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
51/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.3 km
Colby Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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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
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







