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1 Babylon Drive, Norwich, NR5 0WL

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Overview

About 1 Babylon Drive

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

1 Babylon Drive is a detached house in Norwich (NR5 0WL). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft). The latest certificate (August 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 13.5% above the 2020 sale price. Sold October 2020 for £310,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Babylon Drive, Norwich, NR5 0WL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Babylon Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2020Most recent

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0WL: £264,732 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Babylon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Babylon Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,650

Street avg £2,987

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Babylon Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£348k

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£363k

1 Ashtree Road

NR5 0LS

4 bed2 bath
£319k

1 Athena Avenue

NR5 0WJ

£400k

1 Bawburgh Lane

NR5 0TN

4 bed
£306k

1 Culloden Avenue

NR5 0UP

3 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Chapel Road

NR5 0NN

3 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Achilles Drive

NR5 0TU

3 bed2 bath
£419k

1 Colossus Way

NR5 0UY

4 bed2 bath
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

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

1.4 km

Ormiston Victory Academy. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 0WL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Babylon Drive, Norwich, NR5 0WL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.