What type of property is 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW?

2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW is a 6-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW last change hands?

2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW last sold for £280,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,500 in September 2001, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW?

Across 2 sales between September 2001 and August 2017, 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW rose from £132,500 to £280,000, a change of £147,500. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW?

The current EPC rating for 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW?

2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR5 9HW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW?

2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW located?

2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR5 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW 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.

Which schools serve 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW?

The closest primary school to 2 Dow Close, NR5 9HW is St Michael's VA Junior School (1.3km), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City Academy Norwich (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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2 Dow Close, Norwich, NR5 9HW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Dow Close

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

2 Dow Close is a six-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR5 9HW). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 is 27.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Dow Close, Norwich, NR5 9HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Dow Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Dow Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£280,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2017Most recent
£280,000
+111.3%over 15 years
27 September 2001
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 9HW: £295,000 (2025–2010).

Nearby sales in NR5 9HW

On the street

Versus other Dow Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Dow Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,373

Street avg £2,100

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

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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.

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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.

Full Norwich report

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

1.3 km

St Michael's VA Junior School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR5 9HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 9HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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