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2 Water Lane, Colegate, Norwich, NR3 1DD

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 2 Water Lane

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

2 Water Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR3 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 102 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (68–102 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 4 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 37.4% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £230,000. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Jun 2010
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Water Lane, Colegate, Norwich, NR3 1DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Water Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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 at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£230,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2021Most recent

    £230,000

    +84.0%over 20 years
  2. 18 October 2001

    £125,000

    +13.6%over 1 year
  3. 22 December 1999

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR3 1DD: £290,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Colegate homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Water Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,255

Street avg £3,042

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Water Lane

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

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
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.

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

1.1 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.0 km

Jane Austen College. 35 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 NR3 1DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR3 1DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR3 1DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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 Water Lane, Colegate, Norwich, NR3 1DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.