What type of property is 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP?

20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP sell for?

20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP last sold for £140,000 in July 2009, around 17 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,000 in April 1997, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1997 and July 2009, 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP rose from £44,000 to £140,000, a change of £96,000. That works out to roughly +9.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP?

The current EPC rating for 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP?

20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (756 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR5 0DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP?

20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP located?

20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR5 postcode district in Norfolk.

What is crime like near 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP?

Police records around 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP 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 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP?

The closest primary school to 20 Oval Avenue, NR5 0DP is Valley Primary Academy (338m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City Academy Norwich (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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20 Oval Avenue, Norwich, NR5 0DP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

756 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Oval Avenue

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

20 Oval Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 756 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1997–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 80% above the 2009 sale of £140,000.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Summer houseYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

20 Oval Avenue'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 16 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Oval Avenue, Norwich, NR5 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Oval Avenue 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.

20 Oval Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£140,000

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

12 July 2009Most recent
£140,000
+218.2%over 12 years
7 April 1997
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0DP: £220,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NR5 0DP

On the street

Versus other Oval Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 20 Oval Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,993

Street avg £2,542

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.3 km

Valley Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 0DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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