Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 Firtree Road, Norwich, NR7 9LB
Estimated value
£340,000
- Since the 2019 sale (£287,500)+18%
- Against NR7 9LB's recent median (£280,000)+21%
Newest record on this page: June 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£340,000
- Against its 2019 sale (£287,500)+18%
- Against NR7 9LB's recent median (£280,000)+21%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 16 Firtree Road is modelled from its 94 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NR7 9LB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
94 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2017
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2019
Recent sales in NR7 9LB
5 sales, median £280,000 (2026–2021)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Firtree Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
30 May 2019Most recent
£287,500
+19.8%over 1 year1 November 2017
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 9LB: £280,000 (2026–2021).
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 16 Firtree Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Firtree Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR7 9LB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 94 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 18.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2019 for £287,500.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate
Aug 2017EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 August 2027
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Firtree Road, Norwich, NR7 9LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Firtree Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Versus other Firtree Road homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Firtree Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,059
Street avg £2,943
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
146/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.8 km
St William's Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- St William's Primary SchoolPrimary805m
- Heartsease Primary AcademyPrimary1.1km
- Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth FormSecondary1.1km
- The Open AcademySecondary1.3km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences790 reports42%
- Anti-social Behaviour285 reports15%
- Criminal Damage & Arson214 reports11%
- Shoplifting177 reports9%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR7 9LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 16 Firtree Road is modelled from its 94 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NR7 9LB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 16 Firtree Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 16 Firtree Road was lodged in August 2017 at band D and is valid until August 2027. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 16 Firtree Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 18 schools and 0 stops listed are measured in a straight line from NR7 9LB, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 16 Firtree Road is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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