1 Harford Street, Norwich, NR1 3AY
About 1 Harford Street
1 Harford Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR1 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average 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 lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £266,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 11.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- 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
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Harford Street 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 1 Harford Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 22 years.
£266,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2020Most recent
£266,000
+31.0%over 5 years29 October 2014
£203,000
+16.0%over 4 years29 October 2009
£175,000
+7.4%over 5 years29 June 2004
£163,000
+243.2%over 5 years16 September 1998
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 3AY: £220,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NR1 3AY
Versus other Harford Street homes
1 Harford Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,486
Street avg £2,375
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
1.2 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







