Sold STC Semi-detached

103 COZENS HARDY ROAD

NORWICH, NORFOLK NR7 8QQ

3 beds 1 baths Listed 4 Apr 2025 (-435d)

£325,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Last sold

£320,000 Oct 2025

Local average

£288,186 (+12.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (15,670 of 33,755)

Street crime

68 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Detached Garage With Power, Car-Port And Large Driveway
  • Large Open-Plan Sitting Room/Dining Room, Complimented With A Bay To The Front And Patio Doors To The Rear
  • Well-Tended And Enclosed Rear Garden
  • Gorgeous Kitchen With Side Door To Car-Port And Garage
  • Magnificent Stone-Tiled Flooring Throughout Kitchen And Hallway
  • Charming Oak Flooring Throughout Sitting/Dining Room And Bedrooms
  • Walking Distance To Local Parks And Large Selection Of Amenities
  • New Windows And Doors Installed By Current Vendor In 2024
  • EPC Rating - C

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Welcome to this absolutely stunning three-bedroom semi-detached house, nestled in the heart of the vibrant Sprowston area! This home has been meticulously upgraded and lovingly maintained, offering you the perfect blend of modern style and timeless charm. With a generous 23ft living/dining room, ample parking, and a fantastic move-in ready condition, this property is an absolute showstopper!

Open-Plan Masterpiece: Step inside and be wowed by the expansive, open-plan sitting/dining room, boasting a gorgeous feature fireplace and beautiful hardwood floors. Perfect for hosting and entertaining guests alike, with patio doors leading out to the rear garden, perfect for these sunny days.

Kitchen Delight: The modern kitchen is a dream for anyone who loves to cook, featuring sleek surfaces, a generous storage cupboard, and easy access to the driveway and garage. It’s the ideal space to unleash your inner chef while enjoying the convenience of this stylish home.

Spacious Bedrooms & Modern Bathroom: Upstairs, you’ll discover two generous double bedrooms and a charming single, all with stunning hardwood floors. The sleek, contemporary bathroom offers a serene space to relax, and the handy storage cupboard adds extra practicality.

Outdoor Bliss: Your own private oasis awaits outside! The spacious shingle driveway offers plenty of parking, plus there’s a detached garage with power – perfect for a workshop or extra storage. The enclosed rear garden is a lush haven, laid to lawn with an array of beautiful potted plants, ready for summer BBQs, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors.

Incredible Location: This home is ideally located close to everything you could need – from local shops and top-rated schools to fantastic transport links into Norwich. The best of suburban life is at your fingertips, with all the amenities you need just moments away.

With its stunning design, spacious layout, and unbeatable location, this property truly has it all.

Location - Sprowston is a suburb located to the northeast of Norwich, Norfolk, in the United Kingdom. It is a popular residential area, known for its mix of urban and rural aspects, making it a desirable location for families and commuters. Although it’s close to Norwich’s city center, Sprowston retains a more suburban, tranquil feel.

Key features of Sprowston:
Residential Area: The area is largely residential, with a range of housing options, from modern developments to older properties. The streets are often lined with trees and greenery, contributing to the peaceful atmosphere.

Proximity to Norwich: Sprowston is about 3 miles from the heart of Norwich, providing easy access to the city's amenities, shops, and entertainment. The A1042 and A47 roads offer convenient transport links to the city and beyond, making it popular among those working in Norwich but preferring to live in a quieter area.

Green Spaces and Parks: Sprowston benefits from a number of green spaces, parks, and recreational areas. Notable places include the Sprowston Recreation Ground, which is perfect for walking, sports, and enjoying nature. Additionally, the nearby Mousehold Heath offers more extensive natural spaces for hiking and wildlife watching.

Schools and Local Amenities: The area is home to several good schools, making it appealing to families. Local amenities, such as shops, supermarkets, and medical services, are also well-established, providing everything residents need within easy reach.

Leisure and Entertainment: Sprowston is home to the popular Sprowston Manor Hotel, which includes a golf course, restaurant, and spa, offering both local residents and visitors a range of leisure options. There are also various pubs and cafes that contribute to the community atmosphere.

History: Historically, Sprowston was a rural village that gradually expanded as Norwich grew, particularly in the late 20th century. Evidence of its agricultural past can still be seen in some of the local architecture and surrounding landscape.

Overall, Sprowston is known for its combination of convenience, peaceful living, and strong community vibe, making it a sought-after area for both families and professionals.

Listed by

Norwich

Baela LTD

Reference: 160239206

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Floorplans

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EE Rating

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Price history

3% since 2022

Event Date Price % change
Sold 03/10/2025 (8 months ago) £320,000 +3.2%
Sold 22/07/2022 (3 years ago) £310,000

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
31 BLENHEIM CRESCENT, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8AW £265,000 10/06/2025 Semi-detached
104 COZENS HARDY ROAD, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8QQ £287,000 15/12/2023 Semi-detached
7 WILKS FARM DRIVE, SPROWSTON, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8RG £225,000 07/12/2023 Semi-detached
10 BLENHEIM ROAD, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8AH £223,000 01/12/2023 Semi-detached
1 CHURCH VIEW CLOSE, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8QA £175,500 20/11/2023 Semi-detached
106 COZENS HARDY ROAD, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8QQ £310,000 03/11/2023 Semi-detached
93 COZENS HARDY ROAD, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8QQ £290,000 01/09/2023 Semi-detached
6 CHURCH VIEW COURT, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8QD £155,000 27/07/2023 Semi-detached
59 COZENS HARDY ROAD, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8QG £260,000 21/07/2023 Semi-detached
13 BLENHEIM CLOSE, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8AN £248,000 07/07/2023 Semi-detached
9 CHURCH VIEW CLOSE, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8QA £213,000 30/06/2023 Semi-detached
105 WILKS FARM DRIVE, SPROWSTON, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8RQ £281,500 05/05/2023 Semi-detached
1 BLENHEIM ROAD, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8AH £162,500 04/05/2023 Semi-detached
29 BLENHEIM ROAD, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8AJ £194,000 03/02/2023 Semi-detached
58 BLENHEIM ROAD, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8AJ £247,000 07/11/2022 Semi-detached
7 FOXBURROW ROAD, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8QU £395,000 04/11/2022 Semi-detached
48 FOXBURROW ROAD, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8QX £425,000 28/10/2022 Semi-detached
1 CHURCH GREEN, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8BA £487,000 28/10/2022 Semi-detached
30 BLENHEIM CLOSE, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8AN £252,500 25/08/2022 Semi-detached
30 ST MARGARETS DRIVE, NORWICH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK, NR7 8DA £180,000 29/07/2022 Semi-detached

Area average: £263,800 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 25.4%
10y growth 35.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Broadland. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 4.1%
5y (index) 16.8%
10y (index) 40.6%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Broadland. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £842/mo
Realistic £935/mo
Optimistic £1,029/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Broadland.

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
Bus stop Barkers Lane, opp 0.0 miles
Bus stop Foxburrow Road, adj 0.1 miles
Shop Age UK 0.3 miles
Shop Lidl 0.6 miles
University Broadcast House 2.3 miles
Train station Norwich 2.5 miles
Train station Salhouse 3.1 miles
Hospital Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital:Emergency Department 5.2 miles
University Easton College 6.8 miles
Hospital Ogden Court Community Hospital 10.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 21
Shoplifting 12
Anti-social behaviour 10
Criminal damage and arson 9
Other theft 6
Public order 4
Vehicle crime 2
Drugs 1
Other crime 1
Possession of weapons 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 68

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Sprowston Junior School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 19 Jan 2018
Sprowston Infant School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 10 Mar 2020
Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 2 Dec 2019
White Woman Lane Junior School Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 31 Oct 2018
Cecil Gowing Infant School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 18 Jun 2014

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.29%
Max investor price (0.8%) £116,875
Target investor price (1%) £93,500
  • 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).