30 Florence Road, Norwich, NR1 4BJ
About 30 Florence Road
30 Florence Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR1 4BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 11.5% below the 2024 sale of £460,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 111% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £460,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
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
Wall insulation improved
Roof 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
30 Florence Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 30 Florence Road, Norwich, NR1 4BJ
- Feb 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Single storey rear and two storey side extension. Raising of levels in rear garden. Installation of fencing and gate.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00012/F
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMar 2019Decision
- ExtensionJan 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 30 Florence Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 25 years.
£460,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2024Most recent
£460,000
+80.4%over 6 years19 October 2017
£255,000
+34.2%over 12 years21 January 2005
£190,000
+153.5%over 5 years15 November 1999
£74,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 4BJ: £260,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in NR1 4BJ
2 Florence Road, Norwich, NR1 4BJ
Sold Aug 2025
£260,00027 Florence Road, Norwich, NR1 4BJ
Sold Jul 2024
£205,0005 Gwendoline Court, Florence Road, Norwich, NR1 4BJ
Sold Feb 2024
£282,5004 Gwendoline Court, Florence Road, Norwich, NR1 4BJ
Sold Nov 2019
£202,00041 Florence Road, Norwich, NR1 4BJ
Sold Sept 2019
£188,000
Versus other Florence Road homes
30 Florence Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,067
Street avg £1,940
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.4 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







