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Get startedHolly Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Barton Turf, Norwich, Norwich (NR12 8YT). It has a recorded floor area of 468 m² (around 5038 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2019) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 468 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,209,000 sits 383.6% above the 2014 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 64.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014).
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Holly Cottage.
Erection of two-storey replacement dwelling
Holly Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2014).
£1,209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Price per m² for Holly Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£534
Street avg £2,294
Floor Area
468 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
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
2.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Erection of agricultural general purpose building with solar panels to south roof slope
17 April 2014Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR12 8YT: £245,000 (2023–2016).
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Sold Nov 2015
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Sold Sept 2015
Sherelon Smallburgh Road Barton Turf Norwich
Sold Oct 2007
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Years Held
12 years
Street avg 13 years
NR12 8PN
Neatishead Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
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