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118 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
10
Floor area
271 m²
2917 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 118 Thorpe Road

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

118 Thorpe Road is a ten-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR1 1RT). It has a recorded floor area of 271 m² (around 2917 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 271 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 10 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £705,000 — fresh data. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 21.5% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms10

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

118 Thorpe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Oct 2012
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 118 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 118 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RT

1decisions13documents1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jun 2010
    Change Of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective planning application for change of use from hotel (Class C1) to house in multiple occupancy (Sui-Generis).

    Retrospective
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    10/00850/U
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.

Current estimate

£654,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£705,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £705,000

    +107.4%over 19 years
  2. 16 January 2006

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 1RT: £315,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Thorpe Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 118 Thorpe Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,601

Street avg £8,219

Below

Floor Area

271 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 118 Thorpe Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Norwich district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lionwood Infant and Nursery School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR1 1RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 118 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.