37 Alford Grove, Norwich, NR7 8XB
About 37 Alford Grove
37 Alford Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Norwich (NR7 8XB). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 67.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £560,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
37 Alford Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
37 Alford Grove 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
Latest sale on 37 Alford Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£597,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2022Most recent
£560,000
+220.0%over 20 years26 November 2001
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR7 8XB: £300,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Alford Grove homes
Price per m² for 37 Alford Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,784
Street avg £2,454
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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.
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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







