What was the last sold price for 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB?

14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB last sold for £145,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £119,995 in May 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2011 and October 2019, 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB rose from £119,995 to £145,000, a change of £25,005. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB?

The current EPC rating for 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB?

14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NR5 0GB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB use?

The latest EPC at 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB?

14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB in?

14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB sits in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich. It falls within the NR5 postcode district in Norfolk.

How safe is the area around 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB?

Police records around 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB?

The closest primary school to 14 Dr Torrens Way, NR5 0GB is Chapel Break Infant School (1.1km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Victory Academy (535m).

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14 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 03

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Dr Torrens Way

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

14 Dr Torrens Way is a two-bedroom detached house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0GB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the 17th smallest of 53 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–171 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to A, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 16.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 52 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £145,000.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

14 Dr Torrens Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from May 2011

EPC improved fromC78toB81

Low Energy Lighting

3%25%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2025from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromB81toC80

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Dr Torrens Way has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Dr Torrens Way saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£145,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2019Most recent
£145,000
+23.9%over 6 years
25 July 2013
£117,000
-2.5%over 2 years
26 May 2011
£119,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0GB: £200,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NR5 0GB

On the street

Versus other Dr Torrens Way homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,377

Street avg £2,182

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ormiston Victory Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NR5 0GB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NR5 0GB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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