Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
7 Blakestone Drive, Norwich, NR7 0LF
Estimated value
£429,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£440,000)-2%
- Against NR7 0LF's recent median (£369,000)+16%
Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£429,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£440,000)-2%
- Against NR7 0LF's recent median (£369,000)+16%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 7 Blakestone Drive is modelled from its 115 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NR7 0LF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
115 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2024
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in NR7 0LF
5 sales, median £369,000 (2026–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
7 Blakestone Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
19 September 2024Most recent
£440,000
+93.0%over 11 years1 August 2013
£228,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 0LF: £369,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in NR7 0LF
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- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 7 Blakestone Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Blakestone Drive is a detached house in Norwich (NR7 0LF). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 84.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £440,000.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 March 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mar 2024from May 2013
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
63%89%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Blakestone Drive, Norwich, NR7 0LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
7 Blakestone Drive has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Blakestone Drive homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 7 Blakestone Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,826
Street avg £3,004
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
146/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.1 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
St William's Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- St William's Primary SchoolPrimary452m
- Heartsease Primary AcademyPrimary1.0km
- Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, ThorpePrimary1.1km
- Lionwood Junior SchoolPrimary1.2km
Nearest stops
- Norwich Rail StationRailway station2.1km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences790 reports42%
- Anti-social Behaviour285 reports15%
- Criminal Damage & Arson214 reports11%
- Shoplifting177 reports9%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR7 0LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 7 Blakestone Drive is modelled from its 115 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NR7 0LF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 7 Blakestone Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 7 Blakestone Drive was lodged in March 2024 at band D and is valid until March 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 7 Blakestone Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 23 schools and 1 stop listed are measured in a straight line from NR7 0LF, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 7 Blakestone Drive is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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