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Kirby Road, Trowse

East of England

£475,000
Listed on 13/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
933 sqft

Description

Constructed in the late 1800s, this property is one of just ten original Victorian foreman’s houses within Crown Point Villas, nestled in the historic Colman’s mustard estate. Its rarity is underscored by the limited market turnover, with only one similar home listed since 2016. This residence overlooks protected woodland on a tranquil dead-end road in the desirable village of Trowse, combining authentic heritage with future investment potential. The home features retained original fireplaces, spacious reception areas filled with natural light, and a seamless open-plan layout connecting the living space to the kitchen—ideal for modern family dynamics and entertaining. The upstairs hosts three well-sized bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom, supplemented by a family bathroom that accommodates guests or family needs effectively. The property showcases character details such as original internal doors and a distinctive frosted-glass window between the bathroom and landing—an exclusive feature among its peers. The landscaped low-maintenance garden enhances outdoor practicality with its structured design and south-westerly orientation. There exists significant renovation potential; opportunities for a side return extension (subject to planning permission) mirror enhancements seen in nearby properties. Additionally, there’s scope to establish a downstairs cloakroom—a feature lacking in many homes of this age. This location offers easy access to both countryside and urban facilities, positioned conveniently close to Norwich's city centre while retaining village charm. For investors or buyers looking to blend historical appeal with contemporary functionality, this home presents a unique canvas rich in possibilities.

Investment Analysis

(NR14 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +64.1% above area average per sq ft

+64.1%
This Property
£509/sq ft
Area Average
£310/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£291
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£40,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£318,358
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-40.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
28
Average per month
Market Turnover
34%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (NR14)

Area prices are falling by -5.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -10.8%
5 year growth: -2.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on NR14 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Kirby Road, Trowse
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,713
Based on a loan of £356,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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