3 Rufus Street, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5ER is a freehold terraced property built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £217,858 , which equates to approximately £355 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Sep 2018 for £173,500. Since then, the value has increased by £44,358, representing a 25.6% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £217,858 is:

  • 15.2% lower than the average property price on Rufus Street
  • 9.8% lower than the average in the NR8 5ER postcode area
  • and 27.7% lower than the average price for Norwich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 October 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£217,858
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£355
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

3 Rufus Street, Costessey, Norwich, South Norfolk, Norfolk, NR8 5ER has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Oct 2021.

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 5 May 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.18 w/m?k to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.34 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average 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, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to NR8 5ER

12 th / 12
Price Rank
10% lower than average
10 th / 10
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
3 rd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in NR8 5ER , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 10 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 10th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£217,858
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
28 Sep 2018
£173,500
Leasehold
+15.7 %
4 Jun 2010
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

12 Rufus Street, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5ER
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2025
14 Rufus Street, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5ER
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2017
5 Rufus Street, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5ER
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 4 Jan 2016
4 Rufus Street, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5ER
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £151,996
sale date: 30 Jun 2008

Data Sources

The property at 3 Rufus Street, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5ER appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Sep 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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