65 SCOTT ROAD
NORWICH, NORFOLK NR1 1YL
£160,000
Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD (87 years remaining on lease)
Floor area
51 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
C
Last sold
£158,000 Feb 2026
Price per m²
£3,137/m²
Local average
£155,922 (+2.6%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (25,376 of 33,755)
Street crime
453 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Ground floor apartment in a peaceful cul-de-sac
- Spacious entrance hall with two handy storage cupboards
- Modern bathroom featuring a sleek three-piece suite
- Bright and uniquely shaped 18-foot lounge diner with balcony access
- Balcony overlooking a tranquil, leafy outlook – perfect for relaxing
- Generous master bedroom plus a versatile second bedroom
- One allocated parking space included for your convenience
- Just moments from Norwich Train Station – ideal for commuters
- Close to vibrant local amenities, shops, and entertainment spots
- Great opportunity for first-time buyers seeking practical city living
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Yes
- Restrictions
- No
- Rights of way
- No
- Flooded in last 5 years
- No
- Flood defences
- No
Description
The Location
Located at Scott Road, Norwich – NR1, this apartment enjoys a prime position just moments from Norwich Train Station, making it a standout choice for commuters. The popular Riverside complex is right around the corner, offering a mix of retail, leisure and dining options including Morrisons supermarket, a gym, cinema and several restaurants.
Whether you're heading into the city centre for work or leisure, exploring the banks of the River Wensum, or catching a match at Norwich City Football Club, everything is within easy walking distance. For those needing to travel further afield, quick access to the A47 ensures seamless connectivity across the region. This is an excellent city base that offers convenience, entertainment and accessibility in one desirable location.
Scott Road, Norwich
This well-presented two-bedroom ground floor apartment offers a comfortable and practical living space, ideal for first-time buyers. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property features a spacious entrance hall with two handy storage cupboards, perfect for keeping things tidy.
The modern bathroom includes a three-piece suite, adding to the apartment’s practical appeal.
The highlight of the home is the generously sized, uniquely shaped 18-foot lounge diner, which benefits from plenty of natural light and provides access to a balcony overlooking a peaceful, leafy area.
The master bedroom is a good size, complemented by a second bedroom suitable for guests or a home office.
Additionally, the property includes one allocated parking space for convenience. Located in a great area with easy access to local amenities and transport links, this ground floor apartment presents an excellent opportunity to settle into a well-maintained and practical home.
Agents Note
Sold Leasehold (87 years main on the lease (approx) )
Connected to all mains services.
Ground Rent and Maintenance totals to £1,000 per annum.
EPC Rating: CDisclaimer
Minors and Brady (M&B) 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 don’t take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which don’t constitute part of any offer or contract. To comply with AML regulations, £52 is charged to each buyer which covers the cost of the digital ID check. It’s recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It shouldn’t be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities haven’t been tested by M&B, 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: 165108950
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 25/07/2025
Expiry date: 24/07/2035
Current heating cost: £450/year
Potential heating cost: £386/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £7,630
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£120 - £140)
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 #6299265
Property Details
Street: 65 Scott Road
Town: NORWICH
Postcode: NR1 1YL
Installation Details
Items: 4 windows
Certificate Issued: 09/02/2009
Work Completed: 16/01/2009
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #13388369
Property Details
Street: 65 Scott Road
Town: NORWICH
Postcode: NR1 1YL
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 19/02/2019
Work Completed: 21/01/2019
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
37% since 2013
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 05/02/2026 (5 months ago) | £158,000 | +5.3% |
| Sold | 19/02/2018 (8 years ago) | £150,000 | +30.4% |
| Sold | 21/06/2013 (13 years ago) | £115,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 WILSON ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YP | £157,000 | 12/12/2025 | Flat |
| 80 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YR | £115,000 | 12/09/2025 | Flat |
| Same street 51 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YL | £159,000 | 06/12/2023 | Flat |
| EASTGATE HOUSE, 122 FLAT 44 THORPE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1FE | £160,000 | 27/10/2023 | Flat |
| 30 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YR | £150,000 | 24/10/2023 | Flat |
| Same street 61 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YL | £135,000 | 06/10/2023 | Flat |
| 28 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YR | £145,000 | 29/09/2023 | Flat |
| Same street 129 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YL | £160,000 | 14/07/2023 | Flat |
| 10 ROSEVILLE CLOSE, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1UX | £145,000 | 07/07/2023 | Flat |
| Same street 105 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YL | £125,000 | 30/05/2023 | Flat |
| Same street 21 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YL | £140,000 | 30/05/2023 | Flat |
| 140 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YR | £143,000 | 19/05/2023 | Flat |
| 11 WILSON ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YP | £150,000 | 12/12/2022 | Flat |
| 40 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YR | £145,000 | 07/12/2022 | Flat |
| 79 GLENDENNING ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YN | £130,000 | 02/12/2022 | Flat |
| 8 ROSEVILLE CLOSE, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1UX | £102,000 | 28/11/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 125 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YL | £150,000 | 11/11/2022 | Flat |
| 122 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YR | £115,000 | 14/10/2022 | Flat |
| Same street 81 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YL | £127,500 | 02/09/2022 | Flat |
| EASTGATE HOUSE, 122 FLAT 23 THORPE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1FE | £173,000 | 01/09/2022 | Flat |
| 123 FLAT 1 THORPE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1TR | £175,000 | 31/08/2022 | Flat |
| 58 SCOTT ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YR | £192,000 | 26/08/2022 | Flat |
| HEATHSIDE HOUSE FLAT 3 RANSON ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 4AJ | £261,840 | 17/08/2022 | Flat |
| EASTGATE HOUSE, 122 FLAT 3 THORPE ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1FE | £155,000 | 22/07/2022 | Flat |
| 95 GLENDENNING ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YN | £150,000 | 24/06/2022 | Flat |
| 10 WILSON ROAD, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1YP | £130,000 | 03/05/2022 | Flat |
| 20 ROSEVILLE CLOSE, NORWICH, NORFOLK, NR1 1UX | £185,000 | 08/04/2022 | Flat |
Street average: £142,357 (7 sales)
Area average: £153,942 (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: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 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: £693/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Cotman Road, adj | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Cremorne Lane, adj | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Tracey's | 0.3 miles |
| Shop | Timpson | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Norwich | 0.5 miles |
| University | Broadcast House | 1.2 miles |
| Hospital | Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital:Emergency Department | 4.1 miles |
| Train station | Brundall Gardens | 4.2 miles |
| University | Easton College | 6.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 165 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 75 |
| Shoplifting | 57 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 50 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Other crime | 16 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Bicycle theft | 7 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Total incidents | 453 |
Within 1 mile during May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lionwood Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Outstanding — 18 Apr 2016 |
| Lionwood Junior School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 26 Apr 2023 |
| Charles Darwin Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Outstanding — 10 Sep 2019 |
| Trowse Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Outstanding — 25 Jun 2014 |
| Norwich School | Other | 0.9 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count 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).