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Get startedThe Barn is a detached house in Forncett St. Peter, Norwich, Norwich (NR16 1LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.
At 218 m² the property is well over the postcode median (163 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
The Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
A recent planning application at The Barn was refused — worth checking the council file.
Extension: Front of property
Front porch and front dormer window with cart shed. (Resubmission of 2020/2065)
The Barn has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£692,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
EPC Rating for The Barn lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
218 m²
Street avg 169 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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
43.8dB

Non-material amendment of 2020/2065 - to raise cart shed ridge height to 4.3m
1 more application for this property
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Median price across the last 5 sales in NR16 1LQ: £395,000 (2024–1995).
Hunters Lodge Common Road Forncett St Peter Norwich
Sold Apr 2024
1 Austhorpe House Common Road Forncett St Peter Norwich
Sold Sept 2022
3 Austhorpe House Common Road Forncett St Peter Norwich
Sold Sept 2022
2 Austhorpe House Common Road Forncett St Peter Norwich
Sold Sept 2022
Springwell Lodge Common Road Forncett St Peter Norwich
Sold Aug 1995
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Tacolneston Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB