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About 2 Alms Houses
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Alms Houses is a mid-terrace house in New Buckenham, Norwich, Norwich (NR16 2AG). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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)
Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Alms Houses, Castle Hill Road, New Buckenham, Norwich, NR16 2AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jun 2022Tree WorksTreesGranted
T1 Corsican Pine - remove lowest limb on south west aspect growing over Almshouses and neighbouring property -reason - the limb has a lineal split on top of the limb and is overweighted ,there are no satisfactory growth points to reduce the limb back to to sufficiently reduce the weight hence removal of the limb back to the main trunk.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Alms Houses has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Castle Hill Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 2 Alms Houses stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 133 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
2.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR16 2AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
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