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Sloe Cottage, Alby Hill, Alby, Norwich, NR11 7PJ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
181 m²
1948 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Sloe Cottage

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

Sloe Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Alby, Norwich, Norwich (NR11 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 17.1% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £577,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

Sloe Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, 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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sloe Cottage, Alby Hill, Alby, Norwich, NR11 7PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sloe Cottage has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at Sloe Cottage, Alby Hill, Alby, Norwich, NR11 7PJ

2decisions1extensions14documents
  1. Apr 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of first floor side extension with balcony

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    PF/11/0237
    Full record in report
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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 2006.

Current estimate

£608,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£577,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2023Most recent

    £577,000

    +40.7%over 5 years
  2. 7 September 2017

    £410,000

    +47.7%over 10 years
  3. 8 October 2006

    £277,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR11 7PJ: £450,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Alby Hill homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Sloe Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,188

Street avg £3,692

Strongly below

Floor Area

181 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Sloe Cottage

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

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Preview of the full property report

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.

Closest school

0.2 km

Aldborough Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 7PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR11 7PJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR11 7PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 Sloe Cottage, Alby Hill, Alby, Norwich, NR11 7PJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.