Church Cottage, Low Street, Crownthorpe, Wicklewood, Wymondham, NR18 9EU
About Church Cottage
Church Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Wicklewood, Wymondham, Wymondham (NR18 9EU). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 101). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £795,000 — fresh data. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 63.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- GarageYes
- Summer houseYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jun 2015AmendmentIn report
Replace triple garage with a double garage, same siting.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/1185
- Apr 2008New BuildOutlineIn report
Erection of dwelling and garage
- Agent
- Peter Codling Architects
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 2008/0393
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Church Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2007.
£785,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 18 years.
£795,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2025Most recent
£795,000
+42.0%over 9 years28 January 2016
£560,000
+160.5%over 8 years28 June 2007
£215,010
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR18 9EU: £150,000 (2020–1995).
Nearby sales in NR18 9EU
69 Low Street, Crownthorpe, Wicklewood, Wymondham, NR18 9EU
Sold Apr 2020
£240,00079 Low Street, Crownthorpe, Wicklewood, Wymondham, NR18 9EU
Sold Dec 2014
£470,00073 Low Street, Crownthorpe, Wicklewood, Wymondham, NR18 9EU
Sold Oct 2008
£150,00078 Low Street, Crownthorpe, Wicklewood, Wymondham, NR18 9EU
Sold Aug 1996
£60,00080 Low Street, Crownthorpe, Wicklewood, Wymondham, NR18 9EU
Sold Jul 1995
£35,000
Everything we know about Church Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Low Street homes
Years Held for Church Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,466
Street avg £3,111
Floor Area
178 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.8 km
Wymondham Abbey (Mid Norfolk Railway) — subway entrance.
Closest school
1.4 km
Wicklewood Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB