What type of property is 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL?

18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL last change hands?

18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL last sold for £232,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £90,000 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 2002 and October 2019, 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL rose from £90,000 to £232,000, a change of £142,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL?

The current EPC rating for 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL?

18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR7 8XL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL?

18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL is in council tax band D.

Where is 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL located?

18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR7 postcode district in Norfolk.

What is crime like near 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL?

Police records around 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL 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 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL?

The closest primary school to 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL is Sprowston Junior School (631m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sprowston Community Academy (674m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL?

The closest rail stop to 18 Blackwell Avenue, NR7 8XL is Norwich Rail Station, 2.7km away.

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18 Blackwell Avenue, Norwich, NR7 8XL

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Blackwell Avenue

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

18 Blackwell Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR7 8XL). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £232,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 32.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
Corner plotYes

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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

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Blackwell Avenue, Norwich, NR7 8XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Blackwell Avenue 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.

18 Blackwell Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£232,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2019Most recent
£232,000
+19.0%over 12 years
2 April 2007
£195,000
+85.7%over 4 years
11 December 2002
£105,000
+16.7%
3 July 2002
£90,000

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

Nearby sales in NR7 8XL

On the street

Versus other Blackwell Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,231

Street avg £2,423

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.7 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Sprowston Junior School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR7 8XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

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