Woman aged in her 70s found dead after house fire in Costessey near Norwich

Emergency services found the woman's body on Sunday following the fire Credit: Google Street View

The body of a woman has been found following a fire at a property near Norwich, said police.

Emergency services were called to Tower Close in Costessey on Sunday following reports of a fire.

Officers found the body of a woman, who was in her 70s, just after midday.

Police said the death was being treated as unexplained and the cause of the fire had yet to be determined.

Flowers have been left at the property on Tower Close following the woman's death Credit: ITV Anglia

A police cordon remains in place while crime scene investigators and fire investigators carry out work to find out what happened.

Bunches of flowers had been left outside the property following the fire on Sunday.