1 Bellville Crescent, Norwich, NR1 3AR
About 1 Bellville Crescent
1 Bellville Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR1 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 92 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Bellville Crescent 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 Bellville Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 9 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2021Most recent
£290,000
+48.7%over 8 years18 January 2013
£195,000
+41.3%over 10 months23 March 2012
£138,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 3AR: £250,000 (2023–2016).
Versus other Bellville Crescent homes
Floor Area for 1 Bellville Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,152
Street avg £2,454
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lakenham Primary School. 28 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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







