60 Cowgate, Norwich, NR3 1SY
About 60 Cowgate
60 Cowgate is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR3 1SY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sold January 2021 for £170,000. Across the public record there are 5 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 40% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 June 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
60 Cowgate has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 60 Cowgate, Norwich, NR3 1SY
- Feb 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of rear single storey side extension to dwelling.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/02273/F
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Sales history & valuation
60 Cowgate has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
6 January 2021Most recent
£170,000
+6.3%over 6 years10 November 2014
£160,000
+48.1%over 4 years14 December 2009
£108,000
+10.3%over 4 years4 May 2005
£97,950
+78.3%over 3 years29 May 2001
£54,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR3 1SY: £191,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Cowgate homes
EPC Rating for 60 Cowgate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,537
Street avg £2,335
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
250/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Magdalen Gates Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







