5 Octagon Court, Calvert Street, Norwich, NR3 1AN
About 5 Octagon Court
5 Octagon Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR3 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 870 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 81 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 4 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 110.4% above the 2002 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 55.5% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
5 Octagon Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Octagon Court has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
5 Octagon Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 March 2002Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR3 1AN: £270,000 (2025–2014).
Versus other Calvert Street homes
On price per m², 5 Octagon Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,422
Street avg £3,202
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Jane Austen College. 38 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







