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Birch Lodge, Birch Drive, Attleborough, NR17 2HF

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Birch Lodge

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

Birch Lodge is a detached house in Attleborough (NR17 2HF). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2024) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £608,000 sits 70.1% above the 2010 sale of £357,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 18.4% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Birch Lodge ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromD55toB89
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
22%94%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birch Lodge, Birch Drive, Attleborough, NR17 2HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Birch Lodge has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Birch Lodge

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.

Latest sale on Birch Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£608,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£357,500

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 July 2010Most recent

    £357,500

    +138.6%over 11 years
  2. 29 April 1999

    £149,845

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR17 2HF: £258,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Birch Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Birch Lodge outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,954

Street avg £2,541

Strongly below

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Birch Lodge

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.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Attleborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Rosecroft Primary School. 3 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 2HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR17 2HF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR17 2HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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 Birch Lodge, Birch Drive, Attleborough, NR17 2HF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.