Dawdys Farmhouse, The Street, Halvergate, Norwich, NR13 3AJ
About Dawdys Farmhouse
Dawdys Farmhouse is a six-bedroom detached house in Halvergate, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 3AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 334 m² (around 3595 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since December 1997, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 334 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £713,000 sits 520% above the 1997 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 86.2% below the postcode norm. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition, new windows and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Dawdys Farmhouse sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Sept 2025DemolitionHeritageIn report
Demolition of a small lean to/conservatory to the rear of the property (formerly know as Dawdy Cottage), and removal of adjoining dwarf wall situated to rear of Dawdys Farmhouse
Extension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/1880
- May 2024RenovationHeritageIn report
Replacement windows and door/frame
- Agent
- johnspencerdrawingservices
New Windows- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 2024/0695
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Sales history & valuation
Dawdys Farmhouse's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£713,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 1997Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 3AJ: £245,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in NR13 3AJ
2 Victoria Cottages, The Street, Halvergate, Norwich, NR13 3AJ
Sold May 2024
£180,000Brass Farthing, The Street, Halvergate, Norwich, NR13 3AJ
Sold Aug 2023
£225,000Gretna Cottage, The Street, Halvergate, Norwich, NR13 3AJ
Sold Apr 2021
£245,000Robins Nest, The Street, Halvergate, Norwich, NR13 3AJ
Sold Nov 2020
£256,000The Manor House, The Street, Halvergate, Norwich, NR13 3AJ
Sold Jun 2020
£605,000
Everything we know about Dawdys Farmhouse, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other The Street homes
Dawdys Farmhouse is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£344
Street avg £2,582
Floor Area
334 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
24.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.1 km
Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB