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8 Old Chapel Road, Freethorpe, Norwich, NR13 3LU

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Old Chapel Road

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

8 Old Chapel Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Freethorpe, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 3LU). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 16.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 34.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Old Chapel Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Old Chapel Road, Freethorpe, Norwich, NR13 3LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Old Chapel Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 8 Old Chapel Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£380,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2021Most recent

    £380,000

    +107.1%over 17 years

  2. 22 September 2003

    £183,500

    +162.3%over 6 years

  3. 20 November 1996

    £69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 3LU: £228,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Old Chapel Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Old Chapel Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,774

Street avg £2,426

Above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£365k

1 Caters Close, Freethorpe

NR13 3JN

4 bed2 bath
£311k

1 Cantley Road, Limpenhoe

NR13 3JE

4 bed
£266k

1 Bowlers Close, Freethorpe

NR13 3XE

4 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Barley Close, Cantley

NR13 3AF

3 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Broadland Views, Burnt House Road, Cantley

NR13 3QH

£253k

1 Bunns Cottages, Rotten Marsh, Acle

NR13 3DP

3 bed1 bath
£389k

1 Alder Way, Acle

NR13 3FH

£557k

1 Cavell Road, Acle

NR13 3FN

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.
Full Norwich report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.6 km

Reedham (Norfolk) Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School. 1 school nearby.

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The full 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 NR13 3LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR13 3LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR13 3LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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