What kind of home is 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY?

49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY?

49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY last sold for £308,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £126,000 in April 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 2005 and September 2023, 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY rose from £126,000 to £308,000, a change of £182,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY?

The current EPC rating for 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY?

49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY use?

The latest EPC at 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY?

49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY 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 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY in?

49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR7 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY in a safe area?

Police records around 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY?

The closest primary school to 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY is St William's Primary School (220m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Open Academy (990m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY?

The closest rail stop to 49 Gorse Road, NR7 0AY is Norwich Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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49 Gorse Road, Norwich, NR7 0AY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Gorse Road

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

49 Gorse Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR7 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £308,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Gorse Road, Norwich, NR7 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Gorse Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£308,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2023Most recent
£308,000
+2.7%over 1 year
30 November 2021
£300,000
+91.1%over 15 years
25 May 2006
£157,000
+24.6%over 1 year
12 April 2005
£126,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 0AY: £315,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in NR7 0AY

On the street

Versus other Gorse Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 49 Gorse Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,756

Street avg £2,734

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.4 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

St William's Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR7 0AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR7 0AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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