2 Poplar Close, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0PT
About 2 Poplar Close
2 Poplar Close is a semi-detached house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0PT). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–80 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 22 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 42 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 21 EPCs).
Energy performance
2 Poplar Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Mechanical ventilation installed
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Planning history
2 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
2 Poplar Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0PT: £125,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in NR5 0PT
9 Poplar Close, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0PT
Sold Feb 2021
£150,00014 Poplar Close, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0PT
Sold Dec 2017
£168,50018 Poplar Close, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0PT
Sold Mar 2017
£68,75012 Poplar Close, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0PT
Sold Aug 2010
£125,00036 Poplar Close, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0PT
Sold Mar 2010
£70,000
Versus other Poplar Close homes
Floor Area for 2 Poplar Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
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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







