What type of property is 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX?

8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX last change hands?

8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX last sold for £140,950 in March 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has dropped from a B recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX?

8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR5 8BX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX?

8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX located?

8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR5 postcode district in Norfolk.

What is crime like near 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX?

Police records around 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX 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 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX?

The closest primary school to 8 Alicante Way, NR5 8BX is Henderson Green Primary Academy (291m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City Academy Norwich (773m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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8 Alicante Way, Norwich, NR5 8BX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Alicante Way

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

8 Alicante Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 8BX). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Held since March 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 59 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 26 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 41.9% above the 2007 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alicante Way, Norwich, NR5 8BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alicante Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£140,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 March 2007Most recent
£140,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 8BX: £225,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in NR5 8BX

On the street

Versus other Alicante Way homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Alicante Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,389

Street avg £2,541

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.3 km

Henderson Green Primary Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR5 8BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 8BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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