5 Merlin Avenue, Norwich, NR7 8BY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 829 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £257,104 , which equates to approximately £310 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 May 2023 for £260,100. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,996, representing a 1.2% decrease, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £257,104 is:

  • 2.2% higher than the average property price on Merlin Avenue
  • 5.9% lower than the average in the NR7 8BY postcode area
  • and 14.0% lower 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 31 October 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£257,104
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£310
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Merlin Avenue, Norwich, Broadland, Norfolk, NR7 8BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Oct 2013.

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 25 Jan 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
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, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to NR7 8BY

13 th / 17
Price Rank
6% lower than average
2 nd / 14
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
13 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in NR7 8BY , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 13th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 14 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£257,104
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
19 May 2023
£260,100
Leasehold
+59.6 %
29 Oct 2014
£163,000
Leasehold
+11.6 %
12 Mar 2012
£146,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2012
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 12 Feb 2016
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £182,500
sale date: 21 Aug 2015
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2020

Data Sources

The property at 5 Merlin Avenue, Norwich, NR7 8BY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 May 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Oct 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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