What kind of home is 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW?

20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW sell for?

20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW last sold for £103,000 in June 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £39,000 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW?

Across 3 sales between September 1999 and June 2004, 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW rose from £39,000 to £103,000, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +22.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW?

The current EPC rating for 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW?

20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW use?

The latest EPC at 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW?

20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW in?

20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW sits in Norwich. It falls within the NR3 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW show an average of 250 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW?

The closest primary school to 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW is Angel Road Infant School (630m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sewell Park Academy (1.0km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW?

The closest rail stop to 20 Berners Street, NR3 2JW is Norwich Rail Station, 2.5km away. The nearest airport option is Norwich International Airport, 2.8km away.

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20 Berners Street, Norwich, NR3 2JW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 20 Berners Street

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

20 Berners Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Norwich (NR3 2JW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in June 2004. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 88.3% above the 2004 sale of £103,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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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)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromD62toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Berners Street, Norwich, NR3 2JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Berners Street 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

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£103,000

Growth on file: 22.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

3 June 2004Most recent
£103,000
+77.6%over 3 years
3 April 2001
£57,995
+48.7%over 1 year
16 September 1999
£39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR3 2JW: £211,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NR3 2JW

On the street

Versus other Berners Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Berners Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,471

Street avg £2,169

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£240k

1 Airedale Close

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2 bed

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1 Bertie Road

NR3 2HA

2 bed

£127k

1 Baxter Court

NR3 2SS

2 bed1 bath

£197k

1 Avonmouth Road

NR3 2HL

1 bed2 bath

£217k

1 Chambers Road

NR3 2QF

3 bed

£234k

1 Byfield Court

NR3 2JP

3 bed1 bath

£273k

1 Cutters Row

NR3 2AH

3 bed2 bath

£193k

1 Bignold Road

NR3 2QZ

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.

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Crime

250/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.5 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Angel Road Infant School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR3 2JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR3 2JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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