What type of property is 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ?

5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ last change hands?

5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ last sold for £154,950 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,950 in November 2000, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2000 and August 2006, 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ rose from £72,950 to £154,950, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +13.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ?

5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ?

5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ 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.

Where is 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ located?

5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR5 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ?

Police records around 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ 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 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Buttercup Way, NR5 9JQ is St Michael's VA Junior School (1.2km), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City Academy Norwich (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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5 Buttercup Way, Norwich, NR5 9JQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Buttercup Way

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

5 Buttercup Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR5 9JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 42.6% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromC72toD65

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Buttercup Way, Norwich, NR5 9JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Buttercup Way has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Buttercup Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£154,950

Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2006Most recent
£154,950
+112.4%over 5 years
17 November 2000
£72,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 9JQ: £252,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in NR5 9JQ

On the street

Versus other Buttercup Way homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Buttercup Way is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,214

Street avg £2,354

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Comparables

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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

1.2 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 9JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 9JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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