55 Oval Road, Norwich, NR5 0DG
About 55 Oval Road
55 Oval Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 751 sq ft) and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 70 m² it's 24.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 56.3% above the 2010 sale of £142,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
55 Oval Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
55 Oval Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 55 Oval Road, Norwich, NR5 0DG
- Aug 2013ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension, extending 4.2 m from the rear wall of the original dwelling house, with a maximum height of 2.8m and an eaves height of 2.2m
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2013/1297
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Sales history & valuation
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£142,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 October 2010Most recent
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0DG: £307,500 (2024–2020).
Versus other Oval Road homes
Years Held for 55 Oval Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,034
Street avg £2,501
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







