156 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1TJ
About 156 Thorpe Road
156 Thorpe Road is a mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR1 1TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2009. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
156 Thorpe Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 156 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1TJ
- Feb 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of rear second storey extension to create 1 No. dwelling.
- Reference
- 18/01413/F
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Sales history & valuation
156 Thorpe Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 1TJ: £382,500 (2024–2019).
Versus other Thorpe Road homes
On epc rating, 156 Thorpe Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 151 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
0.9 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







