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12a, Woodlands Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0NA

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
44 m²
470 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0NA). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 470 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 56.8% above the 2011 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 122.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

12a'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 27 Jan 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2010from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromC72toD68
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%30%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Woodlands Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a 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.

12a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£155,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 November 2011Most recent

    £155,000

    +3.3%over 4 years
  2. 28 June 2007

    £150,000

    +106.9%over 7 years
  3. 8 June 2000

    £72,500

    +59.3%over 4 years
  4. 29 March 1996

    £45,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0NA: £230,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Woodlands Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,553

Street avg £1,813

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12a

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

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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
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

0.6 km

Costessey Primary School. 15 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 0NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR5 0NA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 0NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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 12a, Woodlands Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.