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2 Bensley Road, Norwich, NR2 3JS

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 2 Bensley Road

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

2 Bensley Road is an end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR2 3JS). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since September 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 243.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 sits 260.4% above the 1997 sale of £113,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 65.2% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bensley Road, Norwich, NR2 3JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bensley Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 243.3% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£113,500

Growth on file: 243.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 1997Most recent

    £113,500

    +278.3%over 1 year

  2. 27 August 1996

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 3JS: £289,000 (2021–2007).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bensley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£418k

1 Heigham Road

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4 bed2 bath
£424k

1 Bensley Road

NR2 3JS

3 bed
£425k

1 Grange Road

NR2 3NH

3 bed
£392k

1 Denbigh Road

NR2 3AA

3 bed1 bath
£383k

1 Alexandra Road

NR2 3ED

3 bed
£376k

1 Havelock Road

NR2 3HQ

3 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Hadley Drive

NR2 3RT

4 bed2 bath
£370k

1 Connaught Road

NR2 3BP

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

2.5 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Avenue Junior School. 33 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 3JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR2 3JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR2 3JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Bensley Road, Norwich, NR2 3JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.