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21 Barker Way, Thorpe End, Norwich, NR13 5EZ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Barker Way

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

21 Barker Way is a five-bedroom detached house in Thorpe End, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 5EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £504,000 sits 65.2% above the 2013 sale of £305,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 59.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in February 2013.

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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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

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.

21 Barker Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Barker Way, Thorpe End, Norwich, NR13 5EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Barker Way has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension

    Agent
    Anglia Design LLP
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    20211444
    View planning record

What's in 21 Barker Way, Thorpe End, Norwich, NR13 5EZ'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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£504,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£305,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2013Most recent

    £305,000

    +58.4%over 11 years
  2. 30 July 2001

    £192,500

    +57.2%over 4 years
  3. 22 May 1997

    £122,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 5EZ: £520,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Barker Way homes

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

On epc rating, 21 Barker Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,894

Street avg £2,559

Below

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly 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

1.7 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 5EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR13 5EZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR13 5EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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 21 Barker Way, Thorpe End, Norwich, NR13 5EZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.