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32a, Friars Quay, Norwich, NR3 1ES

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
29 m²
312 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 32a

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

32a is a mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR3 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 29 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (29–177 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 41 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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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.

32a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from May 2015
EPC improved fromD65toC70
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SecondaryTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32a, Friars Quay, Norwich, NR3 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32a 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.

32a valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£111,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 October 2015Most recent

    £111,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR3 1ES: £185,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Friars Quay homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

32a is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,828

Street avg £3,015

Above

Floor Area

29 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 32a

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Jane Austen College. 38 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 1ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR3 1ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR3 1ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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 32a, Friars Quay, Norwich, NR3 1ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.