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181 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PQ

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 181 Unthank Road

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

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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Mar 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 181 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 181 Unthank Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£175,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £175,000

    +250.0%over 23 years

  2. 15 February 2002

    £50,000

    +96.1%over 2 years

  3. 4 May 1999

    £25,500

    +70.0%over 10 months

  4. 25 June 1998

    £15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 2PQ: £165,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Unthank Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 181 Unthank Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,778

Street avg £4,046

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 181 Unthank Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£174k

1 Brunswick Lodge, Brunswick Road

NR2 2HR

2 bed1 bath
£365k

1 Allens Lane

NR2 2JB

2 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Beaumont Place

NR2 2HH

3 bed1 bath
£263k

1 Benjamin Gooch Way

NR2 2TL

1 bed1 bath
£348k

1 Chester Street

NR2 2AY

3 bed
£384k

1 Bury Street

NR2 2DJ

3 bed1 bath
£739k

1 Hornor Close

NR2 2LY

3 bed2 bath
£156k

1 Globe Place

NR2 2SG

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

2.3 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Avenue Junior School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR2 2PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR2 2PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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