187a, Newmarket Road, Norwich, NR4 6AP
About 187a
187a is a semi-detached house in Norwich (NR4 6AP). It has a recorded floor area of 276 m² (around 2971 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
5 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
187a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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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
Planning history at 187a is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
5 applications on record at 187a, Newmarket Road, Norwich, NR4 6AP
- Apr 2020Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 - Horse chestnut: Crown lift to 5m. T2 & T3 - 2 x Yew: Crown lift to 5m. T4 - Beech: Crown lift to 5m, clear 3rd party property by 2m. G2 - Cherry laurel hedge: Crown lift to 5m. Crown reduce and clear 3rd party property by 1m. T5 - 6 & 7 - 3 x Multi-stem sycamores: Crown reduce from 23m to 16m. Clear buildings by 2m. G3 - 2 x Red horse chestnut: Remove. T13 - Bay laurel: Trim sides to tidy. T8 - Sycamore: Crown reduce from 23 mto 16m. Twin stem - compression fork @ 1200mm. T9 - 2 x Sycamore: Re-pollard & 2.5m from 7m. T10 - Ash: Remove end loaded limb leaning towards HV cable. T11 - Oak/Sycamore: Remove sycamore and reduce one sided crown of oak to shape and encourage uniform growth.
- Reference
- 20/00399/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2024Decision
- Tree WorksOct 2022Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
187a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£952,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR4 6AP: £1,100,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in NR4 6AP
Versus other Newmarket Road homes
187a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
276 m²
Street avg 247 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 9.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.6 km
Eaton Primary School. 27 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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







