174 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1TJ
About 174 Thorpe Road
174 Thorpe Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR1 1TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 is 21.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 59.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £400,000 in May 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Everything you need to know about 174 Thorpe Road
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · every report is £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee
The data behind every report
Energy performance
174 Thorpe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,020 · Includes VAT
Planning history
174 Thorpe Road 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
Price for 174 Thorpe Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£486,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 17 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2019Most recent
£400,000
+37.9%over 9 years5 January 2010
£290,000
+222.2%over 7 years19 September 2002
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 1TJ: £382,500 (2024–2018).
Versus other Thorpe Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 174 Thorpe Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,210
Street avg £2,237
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
Everything you need to know about 174 Thorpe Road
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Pick your report · every report is £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee
The data behind every report
Similar properties nearby
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.
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
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB