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The Magpies, Chapel Road, Spooner Row, Wymondham, NR18 9LN

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
188 m²
2024 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Magpies

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

The Magpies is a detached house in Spooner Row, Wymondham, Wymondham (NR18 9LN). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 sits 126.7% above the 2013 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 48.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromD56toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Magpies, Chapel Road, Spooner Row, Wymondham, NR18 9LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Magpies has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Ground floor front extension & first floor rear extension

    Agent
    Building Plans Ltd
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    2018/1509
    View planning record
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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.

The Magpies's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£510,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£225,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 September 2013Most recent

    £225,000

    +80.0%over 12 years
  2. 19 July 2001

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR18 9LN: £250,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Chapel Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for The Magpies lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,197

Street avg £2,424

Strongly below

Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wymondham district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Spooner Row Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Spooner Row Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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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 NR18 9LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR18 9LN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR18 9LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 The Magpies, Chapel Road, Spooner Row, Wymondham, NR18 9LN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.