River Lodge, Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, NR11 7EA
About River Lodge
River Lodge is a three-bedroom detached house in Colby, Norwich, Norwich (NR11 7EA). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sold January 2020 for £412,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, a loft conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 is 19.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 20.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
River Lodge'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 May 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at River Lodge was refused — worth checking the council file.
4 applications on record at River Lodge, Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, NR11 7EA
- Jun 2008ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
ERECTION OF REAR CONSERVATORY
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PF/08/0686
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchOct 2024Decision
- RenovationOct 2023Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Price for River Lodge has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£491,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 21 years.
£412,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 January 2020Most recent
£412,000
+37.3%over 4 years27 August 2015
£300,000
+9.1%over 8 years10 October 2006
£275,000
+189.5%over 8 years12 August 1998
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR11 7EA: £518,500 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in NR11 7EA
Lyndee, Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, NR11 7EA
Sold Oct 2023
£415,000Brookfield Cottage, Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, NR11 7EA
Sold Jan 2023
£590,0002 The Cottages, Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, NR11 7EA
Sold Sept 2021
£518,500Beck House, Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, NR11 7EA
Sold Sept 2020
£522,000Shangri La, Bridge Road, Colby, Norwich, NR11 7EA
Sold Dec 2017
£250,000
Versus other Bridge Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for River Lodge lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,219
Street avg £3,155
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.6 km
Colby Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







