27 GERTRUDE ROAD
NORWICH, NORFOLK NR3 4SQ
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
79 m²
Council tax band
A
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Last sold
£228,000 Oct 2025
Price per m²
£2,785/m²
Local average
£239,094 (-8%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (19,233 of 33,755)
Street crime
386 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- Guide price £220,000-£230,000
- Chain free
- Mid-terrace residence in the vibrant city of Norwich
- Perfect first home or investment purchase
- Two reception rooms, inviting relaxation and entertaining
- Kitchen equipped with modern fixtures and fittings, complemented by a functional utility room
- Ground floor bathroom suite
- Three bedrooms
- Low-maintained garden that is fully enclosed for privacy
- Non permit parking
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Garden
- Yes
- Restrictions
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
Location
NR3 is a vibrant and diverse district located just north of Norwich city centre. Known for its mix of historic and modern housing, the area combines traditional terraced streets with newer developments. NR3 features a strong sense of community and offers a range of local shops, cafés, and parks, including the popular Waterloo Park. It's well-connected by public transport and within easy reach of the city’s cultural and commercial amenities. With its blend of character, green space, and urban convenience, NR3 appeals to young professionals, families, and long-time residents alike.
Gertrude Road
Upon entering, you are greeted by two welcoming reception rooms that provide ample space for relaxation and entertaining guests. The modern kitchen is thoughtfully designed with contemporary fixtures and fittings, complemented by the convenience of a functional utility room for added practicality. A ground floor bathroom suite adds to the convenience of this property, comprising of a contemporary three-piece suite.
The first floor of the house features three well-proportioned bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to offer relaxation and privacy. The third bedroom has the flexibility to be a home office, playroom or a guest room, depending on your own lifestyle preferences.
The low-maintenance garden at the rear is fully enclosed, providing a private outdoor space to enjoy the sunshine and unwind. Parking is made easy with non-permit facilities available, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike.
Agents note
Freehold
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EPC Rating: DDisclaimer
Minors and Brady, along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We do not take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which do not constitute part of any offer or contract. It is recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information provided, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities have not been tested by Minors and Brady, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.
Listed by
Unthank Road, Norwich
MINORS & BRADY LIMITED
Reference: 161380532
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 09/05/2025
Current heating cost: £898/year
Potential heating cost: £611/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £25,675
Recommendations
- Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #12485958
Property Details
Street: 27 Gertrude Road
Town: NORWICH
Postcode: NR3 4SQ
Installation Details
Items: 1 window
Certificate Issued: 07/08/2017
Work Completed: 29/06/2017
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #9258215
Property Details
Street: 27 Gertrude Road
Town: NORWICH
Postcode: NR3 4SQ
Installation Details
Items: 3 windows
Certificate Issued: 17/12/2012
Work Completed: 26/11/2012
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
72% since 2012
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 20/10/2025 (7 months ago) | £228,000 | +42.5% |
| Sold | 11/11/2016 (9 years ago) | £160,000 | +6.7% |
| Sold | 04/04/2014 (12 years ago) | £149,950 | +13.2% |
| Sold | 23/03/2012 (14 years ago) | £132,500 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SF | £258,000 | 18/12/2025 | Terraced |
| Same street 36 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SQ | £240,000 | 01/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 246 SILVER ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4TL | £195,000 | 01/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 177 SILVER ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4TL | £183,000 | 06/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 184 SPROWSTON ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4JA | £180,000 | 22/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 120 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SF | £220,000 | 25/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 226 SILVER ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4TL | £224,000 | 07/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 65 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SG | £180,000 | 07/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 1 LADYSMITH ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4TN | £258,000 | 23/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 90 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SF | £222,000 | 21/04/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 38 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SQ | £225,000 | 11/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 198 SILVER ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4TJ | £120,000 | 14/01/2023 | Terraced |
| 126 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SF | £230,000 | 13/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 223 SILVER ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4TL | £257,500 | 01/12/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 26 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SQ | £219,000 | 30/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 279 SPROWSTON ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4HZ | £215,000 | 30/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 34 MASSINGHAM ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4BS | £215,000 | 30/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 275 SPROWSTON ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4HZ | £215,000 | 09/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 175 SILVER ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4TL | £211,000 | 31/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 108 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SF | £250,000 | 30/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 35 BELL ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4RA | £248,000 | 19/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 35 BELL ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4RA | £248,000 | 19/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 58 GILMAN ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4JB | £85,000 | 02/08/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 34 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SQ | £201,000 | 06/05/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 49 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SQ | £158,000 | 27/04/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 41 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SQ | £230,000 | 14/03/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 15 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SQ | £190,000 | 13/01/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 37 GERTRUDE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR3 4SQ | £180,000 | 17/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £205,375 (8 sales)
Area average: £210,725 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Norwich. Series: Terraced. As of February 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Norwich. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Norwich.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Central Norfolk & Norwich: £798/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Co-op Food | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Sprowston Road | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | S. Michlmayr & Co Ltd | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Lawson Road | 0.2 miles |
| University | Broadcast House | 0.9 miles |
| University | Norwich University of the Arts (NUA) | 1.0 miles |
| Train station | Norwich | 1.3 miles |
| Hospital | Norwich Community Hospital | 1.8 miles |
| Hospital | The Julian Hospital | 1.9 miles |
| Train station | Salhouse | 4.3 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 145 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 38 |
| Public order | 29 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Drugs | 14 |
| Other crime | 13 |
| Bicycle theft | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Total incidents | 386 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Clements Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 0.2 miles | Requires improvement — 20 Mar 2023 |
| George White Junior School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 10 Oct 2019 |
| Sewell Park Academy | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 22 Jun 2022 |
| Mousehold Infant & Nursery School | Primary | 0.3 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Magdalen Gates Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 20 Dec 2013 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom estimate from EPC for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).