178 West End, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5AW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,173 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £421,647 , which equates to approximately £359 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Aug 2024 for £385,000. Since then, the value has increased by £36,647, representing a 9.5% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £421,647 is:

  • 14.8% higher than the average property price on West End
  • 9.4% higher than the average in the NR8 5AW postcode area
  • and 41.0% higher than the average price for Norwich as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 October 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£421,647
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£359
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

178 West End, Costessey, Norwich, South Norfolk, Norfolk, NR8 5AW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Oct 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Sep 2014, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 277.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to NR8 5AW

19 th / 38
Price Rank
9% higher than average
23 rd / 29
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
9 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in NR8 5AW , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 29 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 23th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£421,647
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
5 Aug 2024
£385,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £278,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1100 sq ft
sale price: £198,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2012
rooms: 6
size: 1265 sq ft
sale price: £314,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2010
rooms: 5
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £197,500
sale date: 11 Jan 2008
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 6 May 2022

Data Sources

The property at 178 West End, Costessey, Norwich, South Norfolk, Norfolk, NR8 5AW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Aug 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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