1 Church Avenue, Norwich, NR2 2AQ
About 1 Church Avenue
1 Church Avenue is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Norwich (NR2 2AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (around 2562 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2016) 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 June 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 238 m² the property is well over the postcode median (181 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £842,000 is 32.6% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Church Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 Church Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.
6 applications on record at 1 Church Avenue, Norwich, NR2 2AQ
- Apr 2016Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
3 Holly trees along fence line at front of property to be taken down by half, from approx 6m to 3m.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00629/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingApr 2025Decision
- FullMar 2024Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£842,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 15 years.
£635,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
2 March 2015Most recent
£635,000
+49.4%over 9 years19 September 2005
£425,000
+32.8%over 3 years7 August 2002
£320,000
+52.4%over 2 years25 July 2000
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 2AQ: £840,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in NR2 2AQ
Versus other Church Avenue homes
Price per m² for 1 Church Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,668
Street avg £3,902
Floor Area
238 m²
Street avg 206 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 10.1 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
2.5 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Colman Infant School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







