1 Blithewood Gardens, Norwich, NR7 8PR
About 1 Blithewood Gardens
1 Blithewood Gardens is a detached house in Norwich (NR7 8PR). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
1 Blithewood Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Blithewood Gardens has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Blithewood Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 8PR: £195,000 (2023–2003).
Nearby sales in NR7 8PR
Versus other Blithewood Gardens homes
EPC Rating for 1 Blithewood Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
85 (B)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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.
Closest school
0.1 km
Falcon Junior School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







