5 Mill Lane, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3BJ
About 5 Mill Lane
5 Mill Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Acle, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 76 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £230,000. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 13.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Energy performance
5 Mill Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Mill Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Mill Lane
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 9 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2025Most recent
£230,000
+15.0%over 9 years7 December 2015
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 3BJ: £295,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NR13 3BJ
23 Mill Lane, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3BJ
Sold Nov 2025
£320,000Hill View, Mill Lane, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3BJ
Sold Dec 2024
£347,50025 Mill Lane, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3BJ
Sold Jul 2024
£295,00019 Mill Lane, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3BJ
Sold Apr 2024
£290,000The Lodge, 15 Mill Lane, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3BJ
Sold Jan 2024
£240,000
Everything we know about 5 Mill Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Mill Lane homes
EPC Rating for 5 Mill Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,026
Street avg £2,556
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Acle Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Acle Academy. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB