What type of property is 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET?

16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET last change hands?

16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET last sold for £302,300 in September 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £216,000 in June 2001, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2001 and September 2006, 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET rose from £216,000 to £302,300, a change of £86,300. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET?

The current EPC rating for 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET?

16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET?

16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET located?

16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR1 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET?

Police records around 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET show an average of 329 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET?

The closest primary school to 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET is Charles Darwin Primary School (333m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Notre Dame High School, Norwich (965m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET?

The closest rail stop to 16 Old Library Mews, NR1 1ET is Norwich Rail Station, 131m away.

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16 Old Library Mews, Norwich, NR1 1ET

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Old Library Mews

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Old Library Mews is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR1 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 41.3% above the 2006 sale price. One planning record on file: tree works refused in 2021.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Old Library Mews sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2025

Current Certificate

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 October 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Old Library Mews, Norwich, NR1 1ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Old Library Mews, Norwich, NR1 1ET

1decisions4documents1nearby

Mar 2021
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Acer pseudoplatanus (T1): reduce in height from approx. 45-50ft to approx. 30ft and spread from approx. 35ft to 20ft; Acer pseudoplatanus (T2): reduce in height from approx. 45-50ft to approx. 30ft and spread from approx. 35ft to 20ft and; Acer pseudoplatanus (T3): reduce in height from approx. 40ft to approx. 30ft and spread from approx. 20ft to 10ft.
Council
TPO.183
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
21/00108/TPO
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Old Library Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£302,300

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

14 September 2006Most recent
£302,300
+40.0%over 5 years
28 June 2001
£216,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 1ET: £430,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Old Library Mews homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Old Library Mews runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,380

Street avg £2,888

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Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

329/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Charles Darwin Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR1 1ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for NR1 1ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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