Sold Detached

Brackenwood

INTWOOD LANE, NORWICH, SWARDESTON, NORFOLK NR14 8EA

4 beds 2 baths 163 m² Listed 10 Jul 2023 (-1118d)

£650,000

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# 4 bedroom detached bungalow for sale (NR14 8EA)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | BRACKENWOOD, INTWOOD LANE, NORWICH, SWARDESTON, NORFOLK NR14 8EA |
| Price | £650,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Last sold | £275,000 May 2002 |

## Description

**** **** This stunning four bedroom bungalow is the perfect home for those who love to take in breath-taking countryside views. Benefiting from spacious rooms, the living room, dining room and conservatory are all connected via double doors, creating a seamless flow throughout the home. The conservatory is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the tranquil gardens. The uninterrupted views are truly a sight to behold and will make you feel at one with nature. A fantastic find for those looking for one level accommodation within a peaceful village setting.

**LOCATION** **** **** Swardeston is a picturesque village located in the county of Norfolk, England, just a few miles south of Norwich. The village is known for its beautiful countryside and charming atmosphere, with plenty of green spaces to explore and enjoy. Swardeston is home to a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a cricket club, and a pub. The village is conveniently located near Norwich, which offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Swardeston is an excellent choice for those who value a peaceful and rural lifestyle, while still being close to all the conveniences of city living.

**** **** Approaching the property, you are presented with a sweeping driveway providing ample off-road parking and leads up to the double garage. The manicured grounds create a grand first impression upon entering the property.

The entrance hall provides a wealth of space and storage with access into all bedrooms. Enjoy four double bedrooms of which boasts an ensuite bathroom. The layout of the property creates versatile spaces which can be opened up whilst hosting and entertaining or closed off to create a private reception room. The living room is situated to the front aspect and benefits from stunning views over the countryside. The kitchen and utility room are well-equipped and leads out to the garden.

To the rear aspect is a generous size garden plot, beautifully landscaped to create a tranquil garden. There is plenty of space for alfresco dining, an array of flowers and shrubs and access into the double garage.

**AGENTS** **NOTE** **** **** We understand the property will be sold freehold and connected to all mains services.

Council tax band - F.

**** **** DISCLAIMER: We endeavour to make our adverts accurate and correct, and ask our sellers to approve these details prior to going to market, however these do not form any part of a contract and any buyers are advised to check the details upon viewing, including any specifications, sizes and what's included on their fixtures and fittings forms when purchasing.

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/137163584/1451998) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/137163584/1452002) - EPC 1

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| BRACKENWOOD INTWOOD LANE, SWARDESTON, NORWICH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, NR14 8EA | £275,000 | 24/05/2002 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| [Same street] LONG ACRE INTWOOD LANE, SWARDESTON, NORWICH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, NR14 8EA | £675,000 | 07/03/2025 | Detached |
| [Same street] ALMOND VILLA INTWOOD LANE, SWARDESTON, NORWICH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, NR14 8EA | £300,000 | 16/06/2023 | Detached |
| [Same street] ALMOND VILLA INTWOOD LANE, SWARDESTON, NORWICH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, NR14 8EA | £124,000 | 10/08/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] APPLEGROVE INTWOOD LANE, SWARDESTON, NORWICH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, NR14 8EA | £550,000 | 23/09/2021 | Detached |

**Street average:** £412,250 (4 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £424,491 (54 Detached, NR14, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +53.1%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (South Norfolk). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £883/mo
- **Realistic:** £981/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,079/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Central Norfolk & Norwich (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,147/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.15% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £122,625
- **Target investor price (1%):** £98,100

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 46%
- **10y growth:** 35.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for South Norfolk; Detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 1.6%
- **5y growth (index):** 14.3%
- **10y growth (index):** 40.3%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

163 m²

Last sold

£275,000 May 2002

Local average

£424,491 (+53.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (24,328 of 33,755)

Street crime

1 incident within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

FOUR BEDROOMS
ENSUITE BATHROOM
SET BACK FROM THE ROAD
EXTENSIVE DRIVEWAY
CONSERVATORY
NEUTRAL INTERIOR
PEACEFUL SETTING
IMMACULATE GROUNDS
GARDENERS DREAM
DOUBLE GARAGE

Additional details

Parking: Garage, Off street
Garden: Yes

Description

** This stunning four bedroom bungalow is the perfect home for those who love to take in breath-taking countryside views. Benefiting from spacious rooms, the living room, dining room and conservatory are all connected via double doors, creating a seamless flow throughout the home. The conservatory is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the tranquil gardens. The uninterrupted views are truly a sight to behold and will make you feel at one with nature. A fantastic find for those looking for one level accommodation within a peaceful village setting.

LOCATION Swardeston is a picturesque village located in the county of Norfolk, England, just a few miles south of Norwich. The village is known for its beautiful countryside and charming atmosphere, with plenty of green spaces to explore and enjoy. Swardeston is home to a number of local amenities, including a village hall, a cricket club, and a pub. The village is conveniently located near Norwich, which offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Swardeston is an excellent choice for those who value a peaceful and rural lifestyle, while still being close to all the conveniences of city living.

Approaching the property, you are presented with a sweeping driveway providing ample off-road parking and leads up to the double garage. The manicured grounds create a grand first impression upon entering the property.
The entrance hall provides a wealth of space and storage with access into all bedrooms. Enjoy four double bedrooms of which boasts an ensuite bathroom. The layout of the property creates versatile spaces which can be opened up whilst hosting and entertaining or closed off to create a private reception room. The living room is situated to the front aspect and benefits from stunning views over the countryside. The kitchen and utility room are well-equipped and leads out to the garden.
To the rear aspect is a generous size garden plot, beautifully landscaped to create a tranquil garden. There is plenty of space for alfresco dining, an array of flowers and shrubs and access into the double garage.

AGENTS NOTE We understand the property will be sold freehold and connected to all mains services.
Council tax band - F.

** DISCLAIMER: We endeavour to make our adverts accurate and correct, and ask our sellers to approve these details prior to going to market, however these do not form any part of a contract and any buyers are advised to check the details upon viewing, including any specifications, sizes and what's included on their fixtures and fittings forms when purchasing.

Listed by

Unthank Road, Norwich

MINORS & BRADY LIMITED

Reference: 137163584

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address	Current	Potential	Floor area	Age band	Type
Applegrove, Intwood Lane, Swardeston, NORWICH	55	98	121 m²	England and Wales: 1950-1966	Detached
Bennelong, Intwood Lane, Swardeston, NORWICH	70	82	152 m²	England and Wales: 1983-1990	Detached
Brackenwood, Intwood Lane, Swardeston, NORWICH	71	82	163 m²	England and Wales: 1983-1990	Detached
Longacre, Intwood Lane, Swardeston, NORWICH	66	80	171 m²	—	Detached
Pheasant House, Intwood Lane, Swardeston, NORWICH	81	88	199 m²	—	Detached
Rosewood, Intwood Lane, Swardeston, NORWICH	80	88	236 m²	—	Detached
Windy Ridge, Intwood Lane, Swardeston, NORWICH	84	90	238 m²	—	Detached
Windy Ridge, Intwood Lane, Swardeston, NORWICH	28	101	85 m²	England and Wales: 1950-1966	Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

Price history

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	24/05/2002 (24 years ago)	£275,000	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
Same street LONG ACRE INTWOOD LANE, SWARDESTON, NORWICH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, NR14 8EA	£675,000	07/03/2025	Detached
Same street ALMOND VILLA INTWOOD LANE, SWARDESTON, NORWICH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, NR14 8EA	£300,000	16/06/2023	Detached
Same street ALMOND VILLA INTWOOD LANE, SWARDESTON, NORWICH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, NR14 8EA	£124,000	10/08/2022	Detached
Same street APPLEGROVE INTWOOD LANE, SWARDESTON, NORWICH, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, NR14 8EA	£550,000	23/09/2021	Detached

Street average: £412,250 (4 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 46%

10y growth 35.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South Norfolk. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 1.6%

5y (index) 14.3%

10y (index) 40.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for South Norfolk. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £883/mo

Realistic £981/mo

Optimistic £1,079/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → South Norfolk.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Central Norfolk & Norwich: £1,147/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Address

Intwood Lane

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Short Lane, adj	0.4 miles
Bus stop	Short Lane, opp	0.4 miles
Shop	P&V Quality Cars	0.5 miles
Shop	Fruit Cakes Bakery	0.5 miles
Hospital	Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital:Emergency Department	2.6 miles
Train station	Norwich	3.9 miles
University	Broadcast House	4.0 miles
Train station	Wymondham	5.6 miles
University	Easton College	5.6 miles
Hospital	Priory Hospital Norwich	11.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	1
Total incidents	1

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Mulbarton Primary School	Primary	1.7 miles	Good — 2 May 2022
University Technical College Norfolk	Secondary	1.8 miles	Good — 18 Jun 2019
Cringleford CE VA Primary School	Primary	1.8 miles	Good — 1 Oct 2024
Eaton Primary School	Primary	1.8 miles	Good — 22 Feb 2018
Tuckswood Academy	Primary	2.3 miles	— (Inspected (no overall grade))

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.15%

Max investor price (0.8%) £122,625

Target investor price (1%) £98,100

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

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