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1 Ruskin Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0LL

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Ruskin Road

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

1 Ruskin Road is a four-bedroom detached house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0LL). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 71).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 129.7% above the 2002 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 42.3% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ruskin Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ruskin Road 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£165,000

Growth on file: 19.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2002Most recent

    £165,000

    +230.0%over 6 years
  2. 18 December 1995

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0LL: £320,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Ruskin Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Ruskin Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,044

Street avg £2,142

Strongly below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ruskin Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.8 km

Costessey Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 0LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Ruskin Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.