What type of property is 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY?

2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY sell for?

2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY last sold for £265,000 in August 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £222,500 in May 2008, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2008 and August 2012, 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY rose from £222,500 to £265,000, a change of £42,500. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY?

2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft). That makes it about 51% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR2 2AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY?

2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY located?

2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR2 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (238% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY?

The closest primary school to 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY is Bignold Primary School and Nursery (528m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education (668m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY?

The closest rail stop to 2 Chester Street, NR2 2AY is Norwich Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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2 Chester Street, Norwich, NR2 2AY

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Chester Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Chester Street is an end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR2 2AY). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 53.6% above the 2012 sale of £265,000. Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Chester Street'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 16 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chester Street, Norwich, NR2 2AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chester Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Chester Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£265,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

9 August 2012Most recent
£265,000
+19.1%over 4 years
29 May 2008
£222,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 2AY: £310,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NR2 2AY

On the street

Versus other Chester Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Chester Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,345

Street avg £2,522

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Norwich district page.

Full Norwich report

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

1.9 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bignold Primary School and Nursery. 36 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR2 2AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR2 2AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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