10 Grove Avenue, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0HN
About 10 Grove Avenue
10 Grove Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0HN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 759 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 71 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 133.3% above the 2016 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 55.9% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
10 Grove Avenue 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
10 Grove 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.
Sales history & valuation
10 Grove Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.9% per year over 6 years.
£75,000
Growth on file: -8.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£75,000
-45.7%over 4 years16 June 2011
£138,000
+2.2%over 1 year4 December 2009
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0HN: £433,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NR5 0HN
30 Grove Avenue, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0HN
Sold Jul 2025
£470,0002a, Grove Avenue, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0HN
Sold Feb 2025
£286,00014 Grove Avenue, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0HN
Sold Aug 2022
£460,0008 Grove Avenue, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0HN
Sold Dec 2021
£257,00020a, Grove Avenue, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0HN
Sold Nov 2021
£270,000
Versus other Grove Avenue homes
On epc rating, 10 Grove Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,064
Street avg £3,029
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.5 km
Costessey Primary School. 17 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
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







