What type of property is 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP?

53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP is a 2-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP sell for?

53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP last sold for £270,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £172,000 in May 2007, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and July 2021, 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP rose from £172,000 to £270,000, a change of £98,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP?

The current EPC rating for 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP?

53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR5 0AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP?

53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP is in council tax band C.

Where is 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP located?

53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR5 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP?

Police records around 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP?

The closest primary school to 53 Olive Road, NR5 0AP is Valley Primary Academy (762m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hellesdon High School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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53 Olive Road, Norwich, NR5 0AP

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Olive Road

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

53 Olive Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR5 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 11.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £270,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Olive Road, Norwich, NR5 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Olive Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

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

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£270,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2021Most recent
£270,000
+57.0%over 14 years
7 May 2007
£172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0AP: £325,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NR5 0AP

On the street

Versus other Olive Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 53 Olive Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,462

Street avg £2,436

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Norwich report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.8 km

Valley Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR5 0AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 0AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 53 Olive Road, Norwich, NR5 0AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.