5b, Harvey Lane, Norwich, NR7 0BG
About 5b
5b is a detached house in Norwich (NR7 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. At 127 m² this is the 8th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–409 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in July 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 416% above the 1996 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 84.3% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
5b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
5b 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5b was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 July 1996Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 0BG: £203,000 (2020–2012).
Versus other Harvey Lane homes
5b is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£394
Street avg £2,501
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB