Penryn, Garboldisham Road, East Harling, Norwich, NR16 2PU
About Penryn
Penryn is a two-bedroom detached house in East Harling, Norwich, Norwich (NR16 2PU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 31.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 133.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £275,000.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Penryn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Penryn has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed single storey side and rear extensions with rooms in roof
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2018/1213/HOU
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Penryn
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Penryn valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 August 2018Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR16 2PU: £345,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in NR16 2PU
Breckland Lodge, Garboldisham Road, East Harling, Norwich, NR16 2PU
Sold Mar 2025
£385,000Trust Barn, Garboldisham Road, East Harling, Norwich, NR16 2PU
Sold Dec 2022
£700,000Woodstock, Garboldisham Road, East Harling, Norwich, NR16 2PU
Sold Nov 2020
£345,000Town Farm Cottage, Garboldisham Road, East Harling, Norwich, NR16 2PU
Sold Nov 2018
£166,000Cherrytree Cottage, Garboldisham Road, East Harling, Norwich, NR16 2PU
Sold Mar 2014
£277,000
Everything we know about Penryn, 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 Garboldisham Road homes
Penryn is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,090
Street avg £2,187
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 199 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.7 km
Harling Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
East Harling Primary School and Nursery. 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
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB