What type of property is 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL sell for?

17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL last sold for £137,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £92,000 in October 2018, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

Across 2 sales between October 2018 and November 2019, 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL rose from £92,000 to £137,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +46.6% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

The current EPC rating for 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR5 0PL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL located?

17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR5 postcode district in Norfolk.

What is crime like near 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

Police records around 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL 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 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

The closest primary school to 17 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL is Costessey Primary School (562m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Victory Academy (133m).

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17 Chestnut Close, Norwich, NR5 0PL

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Chestnut Close

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

17 Chestnut Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 0PL). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the 7th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 2018–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 46.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold November 2019 for £137,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Chestnut Close, Norwich, NR5 0PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Chestnut Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Chestnut Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 46.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2019)

£137,000

Growth on file: 46.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

8 November 2019Most recent
£137,000
+48.9%over 1 year
24 October 2018
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0PL: £149,500 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in NR5 0PL

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Chestnut Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,605

Street avg £3,132

Above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 35 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Norwich report

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

0.1 km

Ormiston Victory Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 0PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

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70 dB

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