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20 Church Road, Postwick, Norwich, NR13 5HN

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Church Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Aug 2016
EPC improved fromG17toF38
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%94%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Church Road, Postwick, Norwich, NR13 5HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Church Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£574,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.0% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£495,000

Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2020Most recent

    £495,000

    +68.9%over 3 years
  2. 3 November 2016

    £293,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR13 5HN: £400,000 (2022–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 20 Church Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,613

Street avg £2,850

Above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 172 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Norwich district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR13 5HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR13 5HN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR13 5HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Church Road, Postwick, Norwich, NR13 5HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.