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
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 December 2029
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
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.
£138,000
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 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in NR1 2GG
76 Blue Mill, Paper Mill Yard, Norwich, NR1 2GG
Sold Dec 2025
£143,20034 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
£175,000
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 £2,962
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
329/mo
Falling 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







