28 Oval Road, Norwich, NR5 0DF
About 28 Oval Road
28 Oval Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 820 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 71.9% above the 2011 sale of £139,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
28 Oval Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
28 Oval Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 28 Oval Road, Norwich, NR5 0DF
- Aug 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/1510
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Sales history & valuation
28 Oval Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 12 years.
£139,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
22 December 2011Most recent
£139,000
+10.3%over 5 years24 April 2006
£126,000
+43.2%over 3 years4 July 2002
£88,000
+104.7%over 2 years2 February 2000
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0DF: £225,000 (2023–2018).
Versus other Oval Road homes
28 Oval Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,825
Street avg £2,253
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.4 km
Valley Primary Academy. 22 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







