What kind of home is 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL?

1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL?

1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL last sold for £248,500 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £237,000 in March 2023, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2023 and June 2025, 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL rose from £237,000 to £248,500, a change of £11,500. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL?

1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR7 8EL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL use?

The latest EPC at 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL?

1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL in?

1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL sits in Sprowston, Norwich, Norwich. It falls within the NR7 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL?

Police records around 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL 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 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL?

The closest primary school to 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL is Sprowston Junior School (300m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sprowston Community Academy (977m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL?

The closest airport stop to 1 Allens Lane, NR7 8EL is Norwich International Airport, 2.7km away.

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1 Allens Lane, Sprowston, Norwich, NR7 8EL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Allens Lane

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

1 Allens Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sprowston, Norwich, Norwich (NR7 8EL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £248,500 — fresh data. At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2023–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Allens Lane, Sprowston, Norwich, NR7 8EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Allens Lane 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.

1 Allens Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£248,500

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2025Most recent
£248,500
+4.9%over 2 years
15 March 2023
£237,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 8EL: £305,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NR7 8EL

On the street

Versus other Allens Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Allens Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,313

Street avg £2,275

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.7 km

Norwich International Airport — airport.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sprowston Junior School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR7 8EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR7 8EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

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