20 Church Road, Postwick, Norwich, NR13 5HN
About 20 Church Road
20 Church Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Postwick, Norwich, Norwich (NR13 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The home occupies a corner plot.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £574,000 is 16% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £495,000.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Church Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£574,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.0% per year over 3 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
4 March 2020Most recent
£495,000
+68.9%over 3 years3 November 2016
£293,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 5HN: £400,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in NR13 5HN
11 Church Road, Postwick, Norwich, NR13 5HN
Sold Jun 2022
£612,50021 Church Road, Postwick, Norwich, NR13 5HN
Sold Nov 2021
£400,00025 Church Road, Postwick, Norwich, NR13 5HN
Sold Nov 2020
£341,0008 Church Road, Postwick, Norwich, NR13 5HN
Sold Jan 2019
£365,0004 Church Road, Postwick, Norwich, NR13 5HN
Sold Feb 2018
£750,000
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Versus other Church Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 20 Church Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,613
Street avg £2,850
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Brundall Gardens Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
2.2 km
Surlingham Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB