30 Alford Grove, Norwich, NR7 8XB
About 30 Alford Grove
30 Alford Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR7 8XB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 78 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 34 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 35.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 16.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £204,690. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
30 Alford Grove has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 30 Alford Grove, Norwich, NR7 8XB
- Sept 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with pitched roof
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 20211007
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£204,690
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 March 2021Most recent
£204,690
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 8XB: £320,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Alford Grove homes
On floor area, 30 Alford Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,624
Street avg £2,494
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.8 km
Norwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Sprowston Junior School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

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