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Get started7 Drakes Close is a detached house in East Harling, Norwich, Norwich (NR16 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
7 Drakes Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
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.
7 Drakes Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
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.
Nearest stop
2.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR16 2JB: £325,000 (2025–2020).
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Harling Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB