8 Bixley Close, Norwich, NR5 8DH
About 8 Bixley Close
8 Bixley Close is an end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR5 8DH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 15.2% below the 2023 sale of £243,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £243,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 September 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Bixley Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 8 Bixley Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.
£243,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2023Most recent
£243,000
+67.6%over 9 years13 December 2013
£145,000
+46.5%over 10 years5 June 2003
£99,000
+120.0%over 4 years18 November 1998
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 8DH: £200,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Bixley Close homes
Habitable Rooms for 8 Bixley Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,375
Street avg £2,403
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
229/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 km
Henderson Green Primary Academy. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







