33a, Avenue Road, Norwich, NR2 3HN
About 33a
33a is an end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR2 3HN). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 6 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -21.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 14.6% below the 2024 sale of £205,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 95.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 55 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 31 EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £205,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 33a, Avenue Road, Norwich, NR2 3HN
- Dec 2019Change Of UseOutlineOutcome in report
Change of use to cafe/restaurant (Class A3).
- Reference
- 19/01464/PA
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseJan 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
33a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -21.8% per year over 1 year.
£205,000
Growth on file: -21.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
7 April 2024Most recent
£205,000
+86.4%over 11 months27 April 2023
£110,000
-60.0%27 January 2023
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 3HN: £224,200 (2022–2021).
Versus other Avenue Road homes
On epc rating, 33a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
2.2 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Avenue Junior School. 35 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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







