102b, Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1BA
About 102b
102b is a semi-detached house in Norwich (NR1 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 49 m² this is the 24th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 15–218 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).
At 49 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (38 m² median across 36 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 13.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £145,000.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
102b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 27 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
17 April 2024Most recent
£145,000
+123.1%over 24 years31 August 1999
£65,000
+36.8%over 2 years17 June 1997
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 1BA: £164,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in NR1 1BA
Versus other Thorpe Road homes
Years Held for 102b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,959
Street avg £4,605
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB