What kind of home is 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ?

1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ sell for?

1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ last sold for £175,044 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £25,000 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between November 1995 and May 2024, 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ rose from £25,000 to £175,044, a change of £150,044. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ?

1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ?

1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ in?

1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR1 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (385% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ is Lakenham Primary School (490m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hewett Academy (305m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ?

The closest rail stop to 1 Christopher Close, NR1 2PQ is Norwich Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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1 Christopher Close, Norwich, NR1 2PQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Christopher Close

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

1 Christopher Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR1 2PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 75 m² this is the 17th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 27 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 11.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £175,044.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Christopher Close, Norwich, NR1 2PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Christopher Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 1 Christopher Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£175,044

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

8 May 2024Most recent
£175,044
+169.3%over 23 years
22 August 2000
£65,000
+38.3%over 1 year
18 December 1998
£46,995
+88.0%over 3 years
1 November 1995
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 2PQ: £157,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NR1 2PQ

On the street

Versus other Christopher Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Christopher Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,334

Street avg £2,121

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Norwich report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hewett Academy. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR1 2PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR1 2PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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