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49 Bell Road, Norwich, NR3 4RA

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 49 Bell Road

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

49 Bell Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR3 4RA). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £202,000. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 83.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2011from Apr 2009
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Jun 2023from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromE43toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Bell Road, Norwich, NR3 4RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Bell Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 49 Bell Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£202,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2024Most recent

    £202,000

    +17.4%over 6 years

  2. 6 August 2018

    £172,000

    +34.4%over 14 years

  3. 16 June 2004

    £127,995

    +184.4%over 5 years

  4. 12 November 1998

    £45,000

    +50.0%

  5. 13 July 1998

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR3 4RA: £235,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bell Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49 Bell Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,156

Street avg £2,294

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Bell Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£219k

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3 bed1 bath
£228k

1 Blakes Court

NR3 4DS

3 bed
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1 Ladysmith Road

NR3 4TN

3 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Branford Road

NR3 4QD

3 bed1 bath
£352k

1 Clabon Road

NR3 4HF

3 bed1 bath
£379k

1 Clabon Second Close

NR3 4HQ

3 bed2 bath
£227k

1 Knowsley Road

NR3 4PR

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Norwich report

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

1.8 km

Norwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

George White Junior School. 37 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 4RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR3 4RA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR3 4RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 49 Bell Road, Norwich, NR3 4RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.