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

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Dr Torrens Way

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

26 Dr Torrens Way is a mid-terrace house in New Costessey, Norwich, Norwich (NR5 0GB). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011.

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £200,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from May 2011
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
5%42%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Dr Torrens Way saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£200,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2019Most recent

    £200,000

    +11.1%over 3 years
  2. 19 February 2016

    £179,950

    +2.8%
  3. 16 December 2015

    £175,000

    +12.9%over 4 years
  4. 28 September 2011

    £155,000

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

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.

26 Dr Torrens Way outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,105

Street avg £2,207

Below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Dr Torrens Way

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
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.

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.

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 road noise heatmap for NR5 0GB

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Dr Torrens Way, New Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0GB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.