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1a, Vera Road, Rackheath, Norwich, NR13 6QP

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Rackheath, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 6QP). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in December 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 sits 97.3% above the 2003 sale of £150,000. At 72 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 45 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1a

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Jun 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Jul 2025from Apr 2014
Low Energy Lighting
9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Vera Road, Rackheath, Norwich, NR13 6QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1a

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.

1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 December 2003Most recent

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 6QP: £300,000 (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.

1a is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,083

Street avg £2,389

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1a

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£349k

1 Boat Dyke Road, Upton

NR13 6BG

3 bed1 bath
£354k

1 Dakenham Close, Salhouse

NR13 6PA

3 bed
£360k

1 Canfor Road, Rackheath

NR13 6SP

3 bed1 bath
£302k

1 Broad Lane, South Walsham

NR13 6EE

2 bed
£319k

1 Cargate Lane, Upton

NR13 6AU

2 bed2 bath
£261k

1 Broadacres, South Walsham

NR13 6EJ

2 bed1 bath
£232k

1 Burton Drive, Rackheath

NR13 6QU

2 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Brian Cooper Court, Salhouse

NR13 6SY

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Norwich report

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 1a, Vera Road, Rackheath, Norwich, NR13 6QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.