71 Cambridge Street, Norwich, NR2 2BA
About 71 Cambridge Street
71 Cambridge Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR2 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 86.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 36 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £282,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Heating systemGas
- 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
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
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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
71 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 71 Cambridge Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 27 years.
£282,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2023Most recent
£282,000
+16.9%over 2 years12 February 2021
£241,250
+4.9%over 2 years7 December 2018
£230,000
+25.7%over 6 years3 April 2012
£183,000
+22.0%over 7 years1 July 2004
£149,950
+53.0%over 2 years19 September 2001
£98,000
+36.1%over 1 year3 August 2000
£72,000
+108.7%over 3 years3 January 1997
£34,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 2BA: £450,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NR2 2BA
Versus other Cambridge Street homes
71 Cambridge Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,029
Street avg £2,971
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 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







