1 Buttermere Road, Norwich, NR5 8LP
About 1 Buttermere Road
1 Buttermere Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR5 8LP). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 106 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 8 EPCs). On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 34.4% above the 2018 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Buttermere Road 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
1 Buttermere Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 13 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2018Most recent
£180,000
+12.5%over 9 years30 September 2008
£160,000
+6.7%over 3 years30 June 2005
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 8LP: £251,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in NR5 8LP
Versus other Buttermere Road homes
On floor area, 1 Buttermere Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,698
Street avg £2,648
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.2 km
West Earlham Infant and Nursery School. 21 schools nearby.
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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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







