Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
20 Woodlands Road is a four-bedroom detached house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0NA). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 215.8% above the 2002 sale of £133,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 41.1% below the postcode norm.
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 November 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
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20 Woodlands Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£420,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£133,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
28 March 2002Most recent
£133,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0NA: £275,000 (2026–2017).
13 Woodlands Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0NA
Sold Feb 2026
10 Woodlands Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0NA
Sold Apr 2022
14 Woodlands Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0NA
Sold Oct 2018
12b, Woodlands Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0NA
Sold Sept 2015
10a, Woodlands Road, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0NA
Sold May 2014
Habitable Rooms for 20 Woodlands Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£971
Street avg £2,190
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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Crime
229/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.6 km
Costessey Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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