47 Bishops Close, Norwich, NR7 0EH
About 47 Bishops Close
47 Bishops Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Norwich (NR7 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 52 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–260 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £150,000. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 24.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
47 Bishops Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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 has no mains gas supply and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
47 Bishops Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
47 Bishops Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 28 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2025Most recent
£150,000
+4.5%over 5 years20 August 2020
£143,500
+0.7%over 1 year22 February 2019
£142,500
-3.4%over 2 years11 August 2016
£147,500
+134.1%over 15 years10 May 2001
£63,000
+65.8%over 3 years15 December 1997
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 0EH: £340,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Bishops Close homes
47 Bishops Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,885
Street avg £2,826
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.0 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.9 km
Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe. 20 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
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







