What kind of home is 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY last change hands?

2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY last sold for £245,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,950 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and February 2025, 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY rose from £54,950 to £245,000, a change of £190,050. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY use?

The latest EPC at 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

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

Which area is 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY in?

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

What is crime like near 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

Police records around 2 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.

What schools are near 2 The Linnets, NR5 0RY?

The closest primary school to 2 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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2 The Linnets, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0RY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 The Linnets

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

2 The Linnets is a two-bedroom detached house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0RY). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

A recent sale: £245,000 in February 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 67.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Linnets, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Price for 2 The Linnets has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£245,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2025Most recent
£245,000
+345.9%over 28 years
22 March 1996
£54,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0RY: £159,000 (2014–1995).

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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

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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

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