181 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PQ
About 181 Unthank Road
181 Unthank Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR2 2PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 63 m² this is the 6th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–196 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 22 units on file.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £175,000. At 63 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 August 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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
181 Unthank Road 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 181 Unthank Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 27 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2025Most recent
£175,000
28 March 2025
£175,000
+250.0%over 23 years15 February 2002
£50,000
+96.1%over 2 years4 May 1999
£25,500
+70.0%over 10 months25 June 1998
£15,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 2PQ: £342,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NR2 2PQ
Versus other Unthank Road homes
Years Held for 181 Unthank Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £4,018
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
270/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Avenue Junior School. 31 schools nearby.
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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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







