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Get started26 The Poplars is a four-bedroom detached house in Forncett St. Peter, Norwich, Norwich (NR16 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
Held since January 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 sits 336% above the 1998 sale of £89,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 59.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
26 The Poplars's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
26 The Poplars's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£89,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Years Held for 26 The Poplars runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£742
Street avg £2,168
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

28 January 1998Most recent
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR16 1HP: £337,500 (2022–2016).
7 The Poplars Forncett St Peter Norwich
Sold Sept 2022
4 The Poplars Forncett St Peter Norwich
Sold Apr 2021
9 The Poplars Forncett St Peter Norwich
Sold Sept 2018
18 The Poplars Forncett St Peter Norwich
Sold Jul 2017
11 The Poplars Forncett St Peter Norwich
Sold Oct 2016
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
NR16 1BT
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB
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