20 Hermitage Close, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RG
About 20 Hermitage Close
20 Hermitage Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Acle, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 3RG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 25.3% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £198,000 in July 2020.
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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
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 20 Hermitage Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Feb 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Willow- Pollard to 3m
- Agent
- Maple Tree Services Limited
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/0136
- Apr 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Willow (T1) - fell due to basal decay Willow (T2) - fell due to basal decay
- Agent
- Crown Tree Services
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20210450
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 20 Hermitage Close
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£198,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 July 2020Most recent
£198,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 3RG: £213,000 (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
£213,0004 Hermitage Close, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RG
Sold May 2020
£198,00017 Hermitage Close, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RG
Sold Sept 2019
£217,50012 Hermitage Close, Acle, Norwich, NR13 3RG
Sold Jul 2015
£150,500
Everything we know about 20 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
20 Hermitage Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,640
Street avg £2,471
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 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