39 Chapelfield, Freethorpe, Norwich, NR13 3LY
About 39 Chapelfield
39 Chapelfield is a three-bedroom detached house in Freethorpe, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, an annexe, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£274/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £380,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
39 Chapelfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2024Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of existing double garage for dual use as an annexe/ancillary accommodation and holiday let and associated works.
- Agent
- GJ Building Surveying Services
Annex- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 2023/3706
- Nov 2023ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Replace existing conservatory with two storey rear infill extension and conversion of existing double garage to holiday let
- Agent
- GJ Building Surveying Services
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 2023/1975
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 39 Chapelfield was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£411,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£380,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 October 2022Most recent
£380,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 3LY: £260,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NR13 3LY
26 Chapelfield, Freethorpe, Norwich, NR13 3LY
Sold Jul 2025
£245,00030 Chapelfield, Freethorpe, Norwich, NR13 3LY
Sold Mar 2025
£216,00045 Chapelfield, Freethorpe, Norwich, NR13 3LY
Sold Nov 2022
£325,00024 Chapelfield, Freethorpe, Norwich, NR13 3LY
Sold Dec 2021
£260,00038 Chapelfield, Freethorpe, Norwich, NR13 3LY
Sold Jun 2021
£257,500
Everything we know about 39 Chapelfield, 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 Chapelfield homes
On co₂ emissions, 39 Chapelfield runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,950
Street avg £2,540
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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.
Nearest stop
2.6 km
Reedham (Norfolk) Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB