17 Margaret Road, Norwich, NR5 0AU
About 17 Margaret Road
17 Margaret Road is a semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 21.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 75% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Margaret Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 17 Margaret Road, Norwich, NR5 0AU
- Sept 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Front & rear single storey extensions
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2007/1631
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJan 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 17 Margaret Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 22 years.
£194,500
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
9 March 2018Most recent
£194,500
+267.0%over 18 years2 November 1999
£53,000
+41.3%over 3 years8 December 1995
£37,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0AU: £230,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in NR5 0AU
Versus other Margaret Road homes
On epc rating, 17 Margaret Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,602
Street avg £2,513
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.9 km
Valley Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.
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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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







