5 Besthorpe Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AN
About 5 Besthorpe Road
5 Besthorpe Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Attleborough (NR17 2AN). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2022 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 132), a 2-band jump.
Across 2011–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 56.9% above the 2015 sale of £222,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£591/sq ft) was about 302.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Besthorpe Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Besthorpe Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2022AnnexFullIn report
Annexe at rear of garden
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2021/1709/HOU
- Aug 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2018/0773/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
5 Besthorpe Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 4 years.
£222,500
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
8 April 2015Most recent
£222,500
+6.0%over 3 years27 April 2011
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 2AN: £260,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in NR17 2AN
6 Besthorpe Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AN
Sold Nov 2023
£240,00031 Besthorpe Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AN
Sold Feb 2023
£218,00023 Besthorpe Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AN
Sold Jan 2023
£270,00027 Besthorpe Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AN
Sold Jan 2023
£329,00015 Besthorpe Road, Attleborough, NR17 2AN
Sold May 2021
£260,000
Versus other Besthorpe Road homes
On price per m², 5 Besthorpe Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,357
Street avg £2,364
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 12 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Attleborough Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Attleborough Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







