What type of property is 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY is a 2-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY sell for?

1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY last sold for £159,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £58,950 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and November 2005, 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY rose from £58,950 to £159,000, a change of £100,050. That works out to roughly +9.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY located?

1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY sits in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich. It falls within the NR5 postcode district in Norfolk.

What is crime like near 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

Police records around 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY 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 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

The closest primary school to 1 The Linnets, NR5 0RY is Costessey Primary School (210m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Victory Academy (763m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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1 The Linnets, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0RY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 The Linnets

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

1 The Linnets is a two-bedroom detached house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0RY). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since November 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 49.1% above the 2005 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Linnets, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Linnets 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.

1 The Linnets has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£159,000

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

23 November 2005Most recent
£159,000
+169.7%over 10 years
25 May 1995
£58,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0RY: £177,000 (2025–1995).

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Area

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.2 km

Costessey Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 0RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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