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Frobisher House, Carvers Lane, Attleborough, NR17 1AB

EPC ASolar panelsEV charger
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
164 m²
1765 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 92
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Frobisher House

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

Frobisher House is a four-bedroom detached house in Attleborough (NR17 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was B, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The property has solar panels and an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 164 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 sits 53.1% above the 2012 sale of £337,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 29.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Solar panelsYes
  • EV chargerYes
  • 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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Frobisher House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
A92
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromB81toA92
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV + Solar HW

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) and Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Frobisher House, Carvers Lane, Attleborough, NR17 1AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Frobisher House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Frobisher House

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.

Frobisher House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£337,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 September 2012Most recent

    £337,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 1AB: £430,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Carvers Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Frobisher House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,055

Street avg £2,977

Strongly below

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Years Held

14 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Frobisher House

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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Attleborough district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Attleborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.8 km

Rosecroft 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 NR17 1AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR17 1AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR17 1AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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 Frobisher House, Carvers Lane, Attleborough, NR17 1AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.