5 Cresswell Close, Norwich, NR5 8SB
About 5 Cresswell Close
5 Cresswell Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 8SB). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 57 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 47). The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £150,000 in April 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Cresswell 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
5 Cresswell Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 April 2024Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 8SB: £100,000 (2024–2002).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.7 km
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School. 20 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
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







