51 St Giles Street, Norwich, NR2 1JR
About 51 St Giles Street
51 St Giles Street is a mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR2 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–119 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (49 versus a best of 86). The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include subdivision and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
51 St Giles Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
5 applications on record at 51 St Giles Street, Norwich, NR2 1JR
- Jan 2008ExtensionConditionsOutcome in report
Condition 2 (Part): Details of Materials (bricks), of previous planning permission (App. No. 07/00312/F): 'Proposed alterations including erection of two-storey extension at rear to create 5 no. one bedroom apartments and gallery/workshop extension'.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00015/D
- More recent applications — locked
- SubdivisionDec 2011Decision
- ConversionDec 2011Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
51 St Giles Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£162,000
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 St Giles Street homes
On epc rating, 51 St Giles Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
1.3 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School. 35 schools nearby.
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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
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







