Oakleigh Cottage, Station Road, Buckenham, Norwich, NR13 4HW
About Oakleigh Cottage
Oakleigh Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Buckenham, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 4HW). It has a recorded floor area of 329 m² (around 3541 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £780,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Oakleigh Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Oakleigh Cottage has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Oct 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Re-Submission of Planning Application BA/2010/0154/FUL (20100722) for a Double Garage & Extension to Existing Stable Block together with a New Decking Area with Pergola
- Reference
- 20101423
- Oct 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Resubmission of pp BA/2010/0154/FUL for a double garage and extension to existing stable block together with a new decking area with pergola
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- BA/2010/0259/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Oakleigh Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£835,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 17 years.
£780,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2019Most recent
£780,000
+12.2%over 5 years27 May 2014
£695,000
+43.3%over 6 years5 March 2008
£485,000
+227.7%over 5 years7 July 2002
£148,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in NR13 4HW: £262,500 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in NR13 4HW
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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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
0.0 km
Buckenham Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
3.0 km
Lingwood Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.2dB