What kind of home is 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE?

15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE last change hands?

15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE last sold for £147,500 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £33,700 in April 1999, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1999 and May 2022, 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE rose from £33,700 to £147,500, a change of £113,800. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE?

The current EPC rating for 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE?

15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NR2 4BE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE use?

The latest EPC at 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE?

15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE in?

15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR2 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (238% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE?

The closest primary school to 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE is Nelson Infant School (831m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School (661m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE?

The closest rail stop to 15 Charles Square, NR2 4BE is Norwich Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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15 Charles Square, Norwich, NR2 4BE

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Charles Square

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

15 Charles Square is a two-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR2 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 71 m² this is the 18th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 71 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £147,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

BalconyYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromB81toC75

Low Energy Lighting

40%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Charles Square, Norwich, NR2 4BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Charles Square has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

Price for 15 Charles Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£147,500

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2022Most recent
£147,500
+337.7%over 23 years
8 April 1999
£33,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 4BE: £145,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in NR2 4BE

On the street

Versus other Charles Square homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 15 Charles Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,077

Street avg £2,433

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

1.7 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR2 4BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR2 4BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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