15 Cavendish House, Recorder Road, Norwich, NR1 1BW
About 15 Cavendish House
15 Cavendish House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR1 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 44 m² this is the 25th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.
At 44 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (38 m² median across 30 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £106,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 May 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
15 Cavendish House 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 10 years.
£106,500
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2021Most recent
£106,500
+47.9%over 9 years27 October 2011
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 1BW: £97,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NR1 1BW
25 Cavendish House, Recorder Road, Norwich, NR1 1BW
Sold Nov 2025
£100,00033 Cavendish House, Recorder Road, Norwich, NR1 1BW
Sold Jun 2025
£97,0009 Cavendish House, Recorder Road, Norwich, NR1 1BW
Sold Jul 2024
£93,00036 Cavendish House, Recorder Road, Norwich, NR1 1BW
Sold Mar 2024
£92,50034 Cavendish House, Recorder Road, Norwich, NR1 1BW
Sold Jan 2024
£150,000
Versus other Recorder Road homes
On epc rating, 15 Cavendish House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,420
Street avg £2,021
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
329/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Charles Darwin Primary School. 34 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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







