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8 Alford Grove, Norwich, NR7 8XB

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Alford Grove

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

8 Alford Grove is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR7 8XB). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 116 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 34 EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in April 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 34.1% above the 2016 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alford Grove, Norwich, NR7 8XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alford Grove 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.

8 Alford Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£273,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 April 2016Most recent

    £273,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 8XB: £320,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Alford Grove homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Alford Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,353

Street avg £2,503

Below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Alford Grove

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£372k

1 Bolton Road, Sprowston

NR7 8GG

4 bed2 bath
£389k

1 Adcock Drive, Sprowston

NR7 8GN

4 bed3 bath
£350k

1 Adams Road

NR7 8QT

3 bed2 bath
£335k

1 Allens Avenue

NR7 8EP

3 bed2 bath
£309k

1 Bean Goose Row, Sprowston

NR7 8FP

3 bed1 bath
£287k

1 Allerton Road

NR7 8ND

3 bed1 bath
£227k

1 Bourges Court, Sprowston

NR7 8GH

3 bed2 bath
£269k

1 Blaxter Way

NR7 8BF

2 bed2 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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.8 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Sprowston Junior School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8XB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR7 8XB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR7 8XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Alford Grove, Norwich, NR7 8XB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.