14 Poplar Close, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0PT
About 14 Poplar Close
14 Poplar Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0PT). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 37.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 79.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
14 Poplar Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 14 Poplar Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 12 years.
£168,500
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2017Most recent
£168,500
+34.8%over 2 years2 August 2015
£125,000
14 July 2013
£125,000
+7.8%over 2 years22 July 2010
£116,000
-1.7%over 4 years25 August 2005
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0PT: £105,000 (2021–2009).
Versus other Poplar Close homes
14 Poplar Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,407
Street avg £1,436
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Ormiston Victory Academy. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







