Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
13 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR
Estimated value
£151,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£165,000)-8%
- Against NR5 8PR's recent median (£135,000)+12%
Newest record on this page: May 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£151,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£165,000)-8%
- Against NR5 8PR's recent median (£135,000)+12%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 13 Briar Court is modelled from its 57 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NR5 8PR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
57 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2018
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in NR5 8PR
5 sales, median £135,000 (2025–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
13 Briar Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
Sales timeline
14 September 2023Most recent
£165,000
+108.9%over 20 years8 November 2002
£79,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 8PR: £135,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NR5 8PR
12 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR
Sold May 2025
£130,0004 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR
Sold Dec 2024
£200,0006 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR
Sold Apr 2022
£150,0005 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR
Sold Mar 2022
£129,0009 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR
Sold Mar 2022
£135,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 13 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 13 Briar Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
13 Briar Court is a semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 8PR). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 17th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 22 units on file.
Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 67.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £165,000.
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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)
Dec 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 December 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2018from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromF38toD58
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters
Heating system changed
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows
SingleFull Double
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 13 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
13 Briar Court has no planning applications on record.
5
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Guardian Road homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
13 Briar Court outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,895
Street avg £2,001
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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.
Crime
229/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 km
Henderson Green Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Henderson Green Primary AcademyPrimary378m
- Wensum Junior SchoolPrimary670m
- Norwich Primary AcademyPrimary909m
- Nelson Infant SchoolPrimary1.1km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,276 reports43%
- Shoplifting353 reports12%
- Anti-social Behaviour352 reports12%
- Criminal Damage & Arson281 reports9%
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR5 8PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 13 Briar Court is modelled from its 57 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NR5 8PR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 13 Briar Court. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 13 Briar Court was lodged in December 2018 at band D and is valid until December 2028. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 13 Briar Court. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 33 schools and 0 stops listed are measured in a straight line from NR5 8PR, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 13 Briar Court is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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