What kind of home is 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR?

18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR sell for?

18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR last sold for £300,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £208,000 in September 2016, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2016 and September 2021, 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR rose from £208,000 to £300,000, a change of £92,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a G recorded in June 2016 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR?

18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR17 1HR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR use?

The latest EPC at 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR had any planning applications?

18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR has council approval for side and rear extension granted in October 2021 under ref. 3PL/2021/1264/HOU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR?

18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR in?

18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR sits in Great Ellingham, Attleborough, Attleborough. It falls within the NR17 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR?

Police records around 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR?

The closest primary school to 18 Chequers Lane, NR17 1HR is Great Ellingham Primary School (296m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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18 Chequers Lane, Great Ellingham, Attleborough, NR17 1HR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Chequers Lane

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

18 Chequers Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Ellingham, Attleborough, Attleborough (NR17 1HR). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 88.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 22.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 18 EPCs). Sold September 2021 for £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemOil
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Jun 2016

EPC improved fromG14toD57

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%63%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chequers Lane, Great Ellingham, Attleborough, NR17 1HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Chequers Lane has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

Oct 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed rear and side extensions to the existing dwelling with internal modifications.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
3PL/2021/1264/HOU
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£300,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2021Most recent
£300,000
+44.2%over 4 years
19 September 2016
£208,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 1HR: £287,500 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in NR17 1HR

On the street

Versus other Chequers Lane homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Chequers Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,054

Street avg £2,655

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

Full Attleborough report

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

0.3 km

Great Ellingham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR17 1HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR17 1HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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