40 Friars Quay, Norwich, NR3 1ES
About 40 Friars Quay
40 Friars Quay is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR3 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe.
A recent sale: £495,000 in January 2026. Across 2019–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 July 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
40 Friars Quay 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
40 Friars Quay valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£469,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 7 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2026Most recent
£495,000
+29.6%over 6 years25 April 2019
£382,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR3 1ES: £400,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in NR3 1ES
Versus other Friars Quay homes
Years Held for 40 Friars Quay lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,867
Street avg £2,884
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
250/mo
Steady 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.
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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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







