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5 Altongate, Thorpe End, Norwich, NR13 5DY

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Altongate

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

5 Altongate is a four-bedroom detached house in Thorpe End, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014). At 140 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (166 m² median across 4 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 is 39.1% above the 2014 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageSingle, Integral

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Altongate, Thorpe End, Norwich, NR13 5DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Altongate has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Feb 2017
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single Storey Rear Extension - Prior Notification

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    20170025
    View planning record

What's in 5 Altongate, Thorpe End, Norwich, NR13 5DY's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Altongate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£328,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 May 2014Most recent

    £328,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 5DY: £295,000 (2025–2003).

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On the street

Versus other Altongate homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Altongate runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,346

Street avg £2,299

Below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above
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.

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.

Closest school

1.5 km

Rackheath Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR13 5DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR13 5DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Altongate, Thorpe End, Norwich, NR13 5DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.