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Hill House, Folgate Lane, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5DP

UPRN:2630109501Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: A (92)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:05:00.531194+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-11T12:20:49.315062+00:00)
Hill House, Folgate Lane, Costessey, Norwich, NR8 5DP

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£522,000
£496k - £548kHigh
Estimate
£522k
Range
£496k – £548k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,200
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,200
Yield
5.06%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Hill House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (19/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
66/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
13/ 100
Low
Walkability
19/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 28Bike 49
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£522,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,200
Gross Yield5.06%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.1%
5y Growth+1.7%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0NR8 5DP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/2899
    T10- Sycamore - Remove to near ground level. T3 & T4 -Sweet Chestnut - Remove broken and suspended broken limbs. T6 Oak - Reduce from10m to 8m. T14 Sycamore -Current height 14m, spread- 4m. Coppice to 1m stool. T7 Ash - Current height 18m, spread 4m. Reduce the canopy by approximately 2m back to suitable branch unions. T8 Sweet Chestnut - Current height 16m. Reduce the stem to approximately 8m in height. T12 Sweet Chestnut - Current height- 14m. Remove deadwood over the access road and reduce the stem to approximately 5m in height.
    Conditions
  • 2026/2610
    T6 Ash - Fell - dead, Unknown number of further ash trees - bough pruning - die-back
    Approved
  • 2026/1656
    T1 Copper Beech - Reduce the crown canopy by approximately 2 meters, to maintain shape and size. Starting height 8m and width 5m. After height 6m and width 3m (approximately). T2 -Ash - Reduce the crown canopy by approximately 3 meters to reshape and maintain the crown. Starting height 20m and width 10m. After height 17m and width 7m (approximately).
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership79.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
4 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,934
Population Density449 /km²
Owner Occupied75%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 57%65+ 27%

Schools Nearby

  • St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Costessey
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Ormiston Victory Academy
    0.8 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Costessey Primary School
    1.0 mi
    Good
  • Banks House School
    1.3 mi
    Outstanding

1 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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