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Acorn Cottage, Cherrytree Road, Plumstead, Norwich, NR11 7LQ

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Acorn Cottage

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

Acorn Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Plumstead, Norwich, Norwich (NR11 7LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 119 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 is 10.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £395,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Sept 2012
Low Energy Lighting
5%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Acorn Cottage, Cherrytree Road, Plumstead, Norwich, NR11 7LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Acorn Cottage, Cherrytree Road, Plumstead, Norwich, NR11 7LQ

1decisions1extensions1documents
  1. Nov 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    ERECTION OF REPLACEMENT GARAGE, FRONT EXTENSION AND REAR CONSERVATORY

    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    PF/04/1751
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£395,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 June 2021Most recent

    £395,000

    +58.0%over 8 years
  2. 29 April 2013

    £250,000

    +42.9%over 9 years
  3. 8 December 2003

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR11 7LQ: £405,500 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Cherrytree Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Acorn Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,319

Street avg £2,794

Above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Acorn Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Norwich district page.

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.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR11 7LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR11 7LQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR11 7LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Acorn Cottage, Cherrytree Road, Plumstead, Norwich, NR11 7LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.