Betts Court, Flat 1, Cross Lane, Norwich, NR3 1BU
About Betts Court
Betts Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR3 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 67 m² this is the 11th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Betts Court, where floor areas span 45–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sold January 2022 for £125,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 67 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 12% above the 2022 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Betts Court has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 21 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2022Most recent
£125,000
29 May 2014
£125,000
+13.6%over 8 years10 January 2006
£110,000
+72.0%over 4 years24 May 2001
£63,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR3 1BU: £165,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in NR3 1BU
Betts Court, Flat 11, Cross Lane, Norwich, NR3 1BU
Sold Jun 2024
£165,000Betts Court, Flat 12, Cross Lane, Norwich, NR3 1BU
Sold Aug 2022
£240,000Betts Court, Flat 5, Cross Lane, Norwich, NR3 1BU
Sold Jan 2022
£155,000Betts Court, Flat 2, Cross Lane, Norwich, NR3 1BU
Sold Apr 2017
£147,000Betts Court, Flat 7, Cross Lane, Norwich, NR3 1BU
Sold Mar 2017
£152,252
Versus other Cross Lane homes
Floor Area for Betts Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,866
Street avg £2,261
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Jane Austen College. 39 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
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







