What type of property is 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ sell for?

9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ last sold for £247,500 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £89,950 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and February 2021, 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ rose from £89,950 to £247,500, a change of £157,550. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

The current EPC rating for 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR7 8LJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

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

Where is 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ located?

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

What is crime like near 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

Police records around 9 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 9 Birch Court, NR7 8LJ?

The closest primary school to 9 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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9 Birch Court, Norwich, NR7 8LJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Birch Court

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

9 Birch Court is a three-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR7 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 15.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £247,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageIntegral
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Birch Court, Norwich, NR7 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Birch Court has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

9 Birch Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£247,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2021Most recent
£247,500
+17.9%over 5 years
18 December 2015
£210,000
+133.5%over 14 years
26 July 2001
£89,950

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.

9 Birch Court outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,300

Street avg £2,909

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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£257k

1 Allens Lane, Sprowston

NR7 8EL

2 bed1 bath

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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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