118c, Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RT
About 118c
118c is a semi-detached house in Norwich (NR1 1RT). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 25.4% below the 2021 sale of £315,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£610/sq ft) was about 152.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 29 EPCs). Sold October 2021 for £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 September 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
118c 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.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£315,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 October 2021Most recent
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 1RT: £296,500 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in NR1 1RT
118 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RT
Sold Mar 2025
£705,000118a, Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RT
Sold Jul 2024
£1,300,000118b, Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RT
Sold Jul 2023
£296,500Tibbenham House 112 114, 11, Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RT
Sold May 2019
£220,000Tibbenham House 112 114, 14, Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RT
Sold May 2017
£162,750
Versus other Thorpe Road homes
On price per m², 118c stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,563
Street avg £2,709
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







