What kind of home is 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR?

23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR?

23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR last sold for £89,950 in October 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,500 in February 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR?

Across 3 sales between February 2000 and October 2002, 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR rose from £47,500 to £89,950, a change of £42,450. That works out to roughly +27.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR?

The current EPC rating for 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR?

23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR use?

The latest EPC at 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR?

23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR 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.

Which area is 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR in?

23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR5 postcode district in Norfolk.

What is crime like near 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR?

Police records around 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR 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.

What schools are near 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR?

The closest primary school to 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, NR5 8PR is Henderson Green Primary Academy (378m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City Academy Norwich (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Briar Court

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

23 Briar Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR5 8PR). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

Held since October 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 sits 117.9% above the 2002 sale of £89,950.

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
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Feb 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Briar Court 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.

23 Briar Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£89,950

Growth on file: 27.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2002Most recent
£89,950
+40.5%over 11 months
12 November 2001
£64,000
+34.7%over 1 year
28 February 2000
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 8PR: £150,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in NR5 8PR

On the street

Versus other Guardian Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,635

Street avg £2,171

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

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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.

£198k

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NR5 8BD

2 bed1 bath

£224k

1 Beverley Road

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2 bed1 bath

£142k

1 Bevan Close

NR5 8NX

2 bed

£200k

1 Bridge Farm Lane

NR5 8NW

3 bed

£207k

1 Cadge Close

NR5 8DE

1 bed2 bath

£214k

1 Bowthorpe Cottages, Earlham Green Lane

NR5 8RE

1 bed1 bath

£246k

1 Dell Crescent

NR5 8QB

3 bed1 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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.4 km

Henderson Green Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 8PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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 23 Briar Court, Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.