31b, Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR2 2LN
About 31b
31b is a four-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR2 2LN). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold March 2020 for £450,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 is 21.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
31b'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
31b 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
31b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 24 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2020Most recent
£450,000
+16.9%over 10 years19 October 2009
£385,000
+381.3%over 8 years10 September 2001
£80,000
+1.9%over 5 years25 April 1996
£78,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 2LN: £600,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in NR2 2LN
Versus other Ipswich Road homes
On price per m², 31b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,514
Street avg £3,419
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 9.0 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
2.1 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hewett Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB







