8 Florence Road, Norwich, NR1 4BJ
About 8 Florence Road
8 Florence Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR1 4BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 38.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 65% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Florence Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
8 Florence Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.5% per year over 7 years.
£164,950
Growth on file: 18.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2006Most recent
£164,950
+21.7%over 10 months13 February 2006
£135,500
+176.5%over 6 years21 October 1999
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR1 4BJ: £265,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NR1 4BJ
2 Florence Road, Norwich, NR1 4BJ
Sold Aug 2025
£260,00030 Florence Road, Norwich, NR1 4BJ
Sold Aug 2024
£460,00027 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
£202,000
Versus other Florence Road homes
On epc rating, 8 Florence Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,356
Street avg £1,963
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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.
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
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







