56b, Pottergate, Norwich, NR2 1DY
About 56b
56b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR2 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
It hasn't traded since January 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 25.1% above the 2009 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
56b has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
56b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 11 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
23 January 2009Most recent
£175,000
+2.9%over 3 years12 January 2006
£170,000
+72.6%over 5 years16 October 2000
£98,500
+64.2%over 2 years17 November 1997
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 1DY: £170,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NR2 1DY
Versus other Pottergate homes
Habitable Rooms for 56b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,059
Street avg £2,804
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







