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12 Forge Close, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, NR17 1RX

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Forge Close

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

12 Forge Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Old Buckenham, Attleborough, Attleborough (NR17 1RX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 54.8% above the 2005 sale of £124,000. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar 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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Forge Close

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jul 2009
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%20%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Forge Close, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, NR17 1RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Forge Close 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 12 Forge Close

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£124,000

Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 November 2005Most recent

    £124,000

    +117.5%over 4 years
  2. 15 December 2000

    £57,000

    +46.2%over 5 years
  3. 7 March 1995

    £39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 1RX: £275,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Forge Close homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 12 Forge Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,255

Street avg £2,803

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Forge Close

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.

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

0.4 km

Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery. 2 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 1RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR17 1RX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR17 1RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 12 Forge Close, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, NR17 1RX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.