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17 Vera Road, Rackheath, Norwich, NR13 6QP

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Vera Road

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

17 Vera Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Rackheath, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 6QP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. At 77 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 45 EPCs). Last sale on file: £300,000 in October 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Vera Road, Rackheath, Norwich, NR13 6QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2004
    Outline
    In report

    Dwelling (Reserved Matters)

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    20040149
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2003
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Single Storey Dwelling

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    20031464
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Vera Road

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.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Vera Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£300,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2023Most recent

    £300,000

    +89.9%over 17 years
  2. 27 June 2006

    £158,000

    +6.8%over 1 year
  3. 31 March 2005

    £147,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 6QP: £250,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Vera Road homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Vera Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,896

Street avg £2,334

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Vera Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Salhouse Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rackheath Primary School. 4 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 6QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR13 6QP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR13 6QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 17 Vera Road, Rackheath, Norwich, NR13 6QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.