Wildthorn Cottage, Aldborough Road, Calthorpe, Norwich, NR11 7QP
About Wildthorn Cottage
Wildthorn Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Calthorpe, Norwich, Norwich (NR11 7QP). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£462/sq ft) was about 91.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £751,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Wildthorn Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Wildthorn Cottage, Aldborough Road, Calthorpe, Norwich, NR11 7QP
- Jan 2014Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 willow to remove one main trunk leaning towards the meadow
- Reference
- TW/13/0468
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMay 2023Decision
- OutlineMar 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Wildthorn Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£745,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 21 years.
£751,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
14 January 2022Most recent
£751,000
+28.4%over 2 years19 December 2019
£585,000
+232.4%over 18 years28 June 2001
£176,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR11 7QP: £257,000 (2020–2016).
Nearby sales in NR11 7QP
9 Aldborough Road, Calthorpe, Norwich, NR11 7QP
Sold Jul 2020
£265,0001 Aldborough Road, Calthorpe, Norwich, NR11 7QP
Sold Mar 2017
£253,2504 Aldborough Road, Calthorpe, Norwich, NR11 7QP
Sold Jul 2016
£330,0008 Aldborough Road, Calthorpe, Norwich, NR11 7QP
Sold May 2016
£250,0003 Aldborough Road, Calthorpe, Norwich, NR11 7QP
Sold Apr 2012
£498,599
Versus other Aldborough Road homes
Price per m² for Wildthorn Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,974
Street avg £2,975
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 7.4 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
0.9 km
Erpingham Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







