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Get startedOld Chapel Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Hickling, Norwich, Norwich (NR12 0YS). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 27.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.
Old Chapel Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2026
A a single-storey front extension application was refused at Old Chapel Cottage in 2024.
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey side/front extension with accommodation in roofspace without complying to condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission PF/24/1528 to install a rear dormer
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Habitable Rooms for Old Chapel Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,663
Street avg £2,676
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey side/front extension with accommodation in roofspace
2 more applications for this property
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24 June 2016Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR12 0YS: £297,500 (2025–2021).
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CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 9.4 t/year
NR12 0UL
Hickling CofE Infants Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB
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