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1 Bensley Road, Norwich, NR2 3JS

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
117 m²
1257 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Bensley Road

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

1 Bensley Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR2 3JS). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1257 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 44). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 sits 51.4% above the 2011 sale of £280,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an annexe and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in November 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

1 Bensley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bensley Road, Norwich, NR2 3JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 1 Bensley Road, Norwich, NR2 3JS

2decisions21documents2nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Dec 2010
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of replacement garage.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    10/01878/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AnnexDecision

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  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

1 Bensley Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£280,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 November 2011Most recent

    £280,000

    +116.2%over 11 years
  2. 25 October 2000

    £129,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 3JS: £289,000 (2021–2003).

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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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.5 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Avenue Junior School. 33 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 NR2 3JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR2 3JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR2 3JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 1 Bensley Road, Norwich, NR2 3JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.