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About Orchard Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Orchard Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Brisley, Dereham, Dereham (NR20 5LN). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £575,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Orchard Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Orchard Cottage, The Green, Brisley, Dereham, NR20 5LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Orchard Cottage has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2025Tree WorksTreesPending
T1 - Ash - Mature tree approximately 18m in height with a crown radius of approximately 5m. Crown radius reduced by 2.5m on the southern side of the canopy.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£607,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£575,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of Orchard Cottage, The Green, Brisley, Dereham, NR20 5LN
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Versus other The Green homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Orchard Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 26 (F)
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 156 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dereham district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.6 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR20 5LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
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