55 Cambridge Street, Norwich, NR2 2BA
About 55 Cambridge Street
55 Cambridge Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR2 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
A recent sale: £450,000 in May 2025. At 105 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
55 Cambridge 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 55 Cambridge Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£479,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 27 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2025Most recent
£450,000
+16.9%over 6 years6 February 2019
£385,000
+450.4%over 20 years28 May 1998
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 2BA: £376,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NR2 2BA
Versus other Cambridge Street homes
Price per m² for 55 Cambridge Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,286
Street avg £2,954
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
1.9 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bignold Primary School and Nursery. 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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







