26 Blue Mill, Paper Mill Yard, Norwich, NR1 2GG
About 26 Blue Mill
26 Blue Mill is a mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR1 2GG). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 17th smallest of 88 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–114 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.
At 43 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 87 EPCs). Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Last sale on file: £135,000 in May 2020.
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
26 Blue Mill 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
26 Blue Mill's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 12 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
12 May 2020Most recent
£135,000
-12.9%over 12 years10 April 2008
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 2GG: £175,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NR1 2GG
34 Blue Mill, Paper Mill Yard, Norwich, NR1 2GG
Sold Sept 2025
£76,00089 Blue Mill, Paper Mill Yard, Norwich, NR1 2GG
Sold Jun 2025
£227,50082 Blue Mill, Paper Mill Yard, Norwich, NR1 2GG
Sold May 2025
£272,50077 Blue Mill, Paper Mill Yard, Norwich, NR1 2GG
Sold Apr 2025
£175,00013 Blue Mill, Paper Mill Yard, Norwich, NR1 2GG
Sold Dec 2024
£140,000
Versus other Paper Mill Yard homes
Floor Area for 26 Blue Mill lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,140
Street avg £2,968
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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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
0.8 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Lakenham Primary 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







