1 Hermitage Close, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RG
About 1 Hermitage Close
1 Hermitage Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Acle, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 3RG). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in June 2002. At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 222.5% above the 2002 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 74.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
1 Hermitage Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension and Alterations to Bungalow and Detached Garage
- Agent
- Middleton & George Ltd
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20101444
- Jun 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
1. Single Storey Side & Rear Extensions 2. Detached Garage to Side
- Agent
- Reedling Consultants
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20100577
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Hermitage Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 June 2002Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 3RG: £198,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in NR13 3RG
5 Hermitage Close, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RG
Sold Oct 2024
£217,00019 Hermitage Close, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RG
Sold Jun 2021
£213,00020 Hermitage Close, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RG
Sold Jul 2020
£198,0004 Hermitage Close, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RG
Sold May 2020
£198,00017 Hermitage Close, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RG
Sold Sept 2019
£217,500
Everything we know about 1 Hermitage Close, 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 Hermitage Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Hermitage Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£645
Street avg £2,804
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Acle Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Acle Church of England Primary 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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB