1 Church Close, Norwich, NR2 4EF
About 1 Church Close
1 Church Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR2 4EF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation 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
1 Church Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Church Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 25 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2021Most recent
£210,000
+15.1%over 3 years17 January 2018
£182,463
+31.3%over 8 years30 October 2009
£139,000
-13.1%over 3 years24 September 2006
£159,950
+628.4%over 10 years18 March 1996
£21,960
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR2 4EF: £142,500 (2025–2011).
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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
2.6 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Nelson Infant School. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







