What type of property is 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ sell for?

3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ last sold for £155,000 in February 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ located?

3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR7 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

Police records around 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ 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.

Which schools serve 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ is Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery (612m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sprowston Community Academy (914m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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3 Birch Court, Norwich, NR7 8LJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Birch Court

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

3 Birch Court is a three-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR7 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 63.2% above the 2010 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 31.5% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

3 Birch Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Birch Court, Norwich, NR7 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Birch Court 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.

3 Birch Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 February 2010Most recent
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 8LJ: £270,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in NR7 8LJ

On the street

Versus other Birch Court homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Birch Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,802

Street avg £3,123

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£227k

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3 bed2 bath

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

£335k

1 Allens Avenue

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3 bed2 bath

£350k

1 Adams Road

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3 bed2 bath

£257k

1 Allens Lane, Sprowston

NR7 8EL

2 bed1 bath

£242k

1 Bewit Road

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2 bed1 bath

£268k

1 Allerton Close

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2 bed

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

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery. 22 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR7 8LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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