1 Cecil Road, Norwich, NR1 2QL
About 1 Cecil Road
1 Cecil Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR1 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 68.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £762,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
1 Cecil Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Cecil 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
Latest sale on 1 Cecil Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£739,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£762,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£762,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 2QL: £662,500 (2022–2021).
Versus other Cecil Road homes
1 Cecil Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,851
Street avg £3,143
Floor Area
198 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.9 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hewett Academy. 27 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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







