57 Ashman Bank, Geoffrey Watling Way, Norwich, NR1 1HB
About 57 Ashman Bank
57 Ashman Bank is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR1 1HB). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. At 32 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (32–126 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (February 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 94 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £116,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- LiftYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
57 Ashman Bank ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
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.
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Planning history
57 Ashman Bank 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
57 Ashman Bank's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 20 years.
£116,000
Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2025Most recent
£116,000
+0.9%over 3 years10 December 2021
£115,000
+29.9%over 10 years29 September 2011
£88,500
-15.7%over 5 years30 December 2005
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 1HB: £200,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NR1 1HB
80 Ashman Bank, Geoffrey Watling Way, Norwich, NR1 1HB
Sold Jul 2025
£206,00025 Ashman Bank, Geoffrey Watling Way, Norwich, NR1 1HB
Sold Jun 2025
£168,00090 Ashman Bank, Geoffrey Watling Way, Norwich, NR1 1HB
Sold Oct 2024
£210,00093 Ashman Bank, Geoffrey Watling Way, Norwich, NR1 1HB
Sold Oct 2024
£200,00047 Ashman Bank, Geoffrey Watling Way, Norwich, NR1 1HB
Sold Sept 2024
£175,000
Versus other Geoffrey Watling Way homes
57 Ashman Bank is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,625
Street avg £2,967
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.6 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Notre Dame High School, Norwich. 30 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
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB







