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33a, Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1UH

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 33a

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

33a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR1 1UH). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 33a (20–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 59 m² the property is well over the postcode median (38 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 27.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 36.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • Period featuresYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromC69toD68
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC 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 33a, Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

33a has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 33a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£120,000

Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2013Most recent

    £120,000

    +22.4%over 8 years
  2. 8 September 2005

    £98,000

    +656.2%over 8 years
  3. 11 May 1997

    £12,960

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 1UH: £18,000 (2005–1999).

On the street

Versus other Thorpe Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

33a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,034

Street avg £1,755

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 33a

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

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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
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

0.5 km

Lionwood Infant and Nursery School. 29 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 1UH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR1 1UH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR1 1UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 33a, Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1UH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.