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

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
28 m²
299 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Forge Close

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

5 Forge Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Old Buckenham, Attleborough, Attleborough (NR17 1RX). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 299 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 24.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£541/sq ft) was about 181.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Heating systemOil
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 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.

5 Forge Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Forge Close, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, NR17 1RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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 5 Forge Close

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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 1999.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£162,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2016Most recent

    £162,000

    +29.6%over 5 years

  2. 10 August 2011

    £125,000

  3. 26 April 2011

    £125,000

    +177.8%over 12 years

  4. 24 February 1999

    £45,000

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.

Price per m² for 5 Forge Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,827

Street avg £2,478

Strongly above

Floor Area

28 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£256k

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£290k

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1 Chequers Lane, Great Ellingham

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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

0.4 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
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60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Forge Close, Old Buckenham, Attleborough, NR17 1RX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.