What kind of home is 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL last change hands?

3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL last sold for £85,000 in February 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £23,500 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1997 and February 2006, 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL rose from £23,500 to £85,000, a change of £61,500. That works out to roughly +16.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (377 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR5 0PL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL use?

The latest EPC at 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

3 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.

Which area is 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL in?

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

Is 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL in a safe area?

Police records around 3 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.

What schools are near 3 Chestnut Close, NR5 0PL?

The closest primary school to 3 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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3 Chestnut Close, Norwich, NR5 0PL

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Floor area

35 m²

377 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Chestnut Close

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

3 Chestnut Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 0PL). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the 5th 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, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 42). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 74).

It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 50.6% above the 2006 sale of £85,000. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
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.

3 Chestnut Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chestnut Close, Norwich, NR5 0PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£85,000

Growth on file: 16.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2006Most recent
£85,000
+120.8%over 4 years
29 March 2001
£38,500
+16.7%over 1 year
25 February 2000
£32,995
+40.4%over 2 years
7 August 1997
£23,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0PL: £137,000 (2025–2019).

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.

3 Chestnut Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,429

Street avg £3,300

Strongly below

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 35 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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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3 bed

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1 East Hills Road

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3 bed

£123k

1 Bullace Road

NR5 0QJ

£245k

1 Dolphin Road

NR5 0UR

3 bed

£140k

1 Barley Court, Beechcroft

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£252k

1 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey

NR5 0GB

3 bed2 bath

£146k

1 Bristol Road

NR5 0UL

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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