15 Cecil Road, Norwich, NR1 2QL
About 15 Cecil Road
15 Cecil Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR1 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 161 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 82.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £690,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
15 Cecil Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
15 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
Price for 15 Cecil Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£681,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 26 years.
£690,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2022Most recent
£690,000
+78.8%over 11 years3 July 2011
£386,000
+15.2%over 5 years24 August 2005
£335,000
+3.1%over 1 year19 February 2004
£325,000
+203.7%over 7 years2 December 1996
£107,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 2QL: £662,500 (2022–2021).
Versus other Cecil Road homes
Years Held for 15 Cecil Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,286
Street avg £3,114
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 8.4 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







