24 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB
About 24 Dr Torrens Way
24 Dr Torrens Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0GB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns an A (score 96), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 60 m² this is the 15th 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 top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (96 versus a worst of 75).
At 60 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 52 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £175,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
24 Dr Torrens Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
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Planning history
24 Dr Torrens Way has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 11 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2022Most recent
£175,000
+40.6%over 10 years29 August 2011
£124,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR5 0GB: £200,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NR5 0GB
80 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB
Sold Jan 2025
£125,00084 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB
Sold Apr 2024
£140,00015 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB
Sold Feb 2024
£260,00020 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB
Sold Oct 2023
£200,00030 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB
Sold Sept 2023
£275,000
Versus other Dr Torrens Way homes
On price per m², 24 Dr Torrens Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,917
Street avg £2,133
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.2 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







