Cromwell House 1b, Caretakers Flat, Cecil Road, Norwich, NR1 2QL
About Cromwell House 1b
Cromwell House 1b is a detached house in Norwich (NR1 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
Planning history at Cromwell House 1b is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at Cromwell House 1b, Caretakers Flat, Cecil Road, Norwich, NR1 2QL
- Nov 2018Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 - Pine: Reduce spread of three lowest limbs over the neighbours from 6m to 4m. T2 - Beech: Reduce spread to give 2m clearance from neighbours' building. T3 - Laurel: Remove.
- Council
- TPO.190
- Reference
- 18/01718/TPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksFeb 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Cromwell House 1b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£562,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 2QL: £690,000 (2022–2021).
Versus other Cecil Road homes
EPC Rating for Cromwell House 1b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 152 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







