53 Brooke Place, Norwich, NR1 3EX
About 53 Brooke Place
53 Brooke Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR1 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 58 m² this is the 19th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
A recent sale: £160,000 in November 2025. At 58 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
53 Brooke Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 September 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
53 Brooke Place 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 53 Brooke Place was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 14 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2025Most recent
£160,000
+213.7%over 13 years30 January 2012
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 3EX: £145,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Brooke Place homes
Years Held for 53 Brooke Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,759
Street avg £2,588
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
329/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Notre Dame High School, Norwich. 32 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
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







