5a, Friarscroft Lane, Wymondham, NR18 0AT
About 5a
5a is a two-bedroom detached house in Wymondham (NR18 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 47 m² this is the 8th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–180 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 24 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 13.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 23 EPCs). Last sale on file: £122,500 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
5a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£122,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 May 2021Most recent
£122,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR18 0AT: £153,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in NR18 0AT
1 Friarscroft Lane, Wymondham, NR18 0AT
Sold Jul 2024
£205,000Old Crown Cottage, Friarscroft Lane, Wymondham, NR18 0AT
Sold Feb 2022
£153,0005b, Friarscroft Lane, Wymondham, NR18 0AT
Sold May 2021
£125,0006 Friarscroft Lane, Wymondham, NR18 0AT
Sold Aug 2017
£355,00033 Friarscroft Lane, Wymondham, NR18 0AT
Sold Aug 2017
£335,000
Everything we know about 5a, in one report
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Versus other Friarscroft Lane homes
On epc rating, 5a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Wymondham Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Browick Road Primary and Nursery School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB