5 Bell Road, Norwich, NR3 4RA
About 5 Bell Road
5 Bell Road is a three-bedroom mid-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. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
10 years since the last transfer (September 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 18.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 58.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 August 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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
5 Bell Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Bell Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 14 years.
£173,500
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2016Most recent
£173,500
+38.8%over 4 years2 December 2011
£125,000
-12.0%over 4 years6 February 2007
£142,000
+315.7%over 4 years16 June 2002
£34,160
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR3 4RA: £235,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Bell Road homes
EPC Rating for 5 Bell Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,711
Street avg £2,308
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
250/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







