Guardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PG
Listed 28 Aug 2026 · price reduced 16 Oct 2026 · Norwich
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Key features
- DETACHED HOUSE
- LARGE PLOT
- FOUR BEDROOMS
- DOUBLE GARAGE
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
About this home
**GUIDE PRICE £425,000 - £450,000** LARGE DETACHED HOUSE OCCUPYING A GENEROUS AND PRIVATE PLOT** Gilson Bailey are delighted to offer this impressive, substantial and wonderfully spacious, four bedroom detached family home, occupying a fantastic, generous and wonderfully private plot approaching a quarter of an acre to the west of Norwich. Offering an exceptional amount of versatile living accommodation together with truly outstanding outside space, this superb property presents a rare opportunity for families looking for space both inside and out. The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, generous lounge perfect for relaxing, separate family room offering fantastic versatility, dining room ideal for entertaining, fitted kitchen with a large and incredibly useful pantry cupboard, and a convenient WC. Upstairs, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms, a family bathroom and separate WC off landing. Outside is where this wonderful home really comes into its own, with a beautiful mature and lovingly maintained front garden, alongside a driveway providing ample off-road parking and leading to a double garage complete with power and lighting. To the rear is the real showstopper – a stunning, extensive and wonderfully private rear garden, offering an abundance of space for children to play, summer entertaining, alfresco dining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, with large sheds and a summerhouse providing excellent additional storage and recreational space. Further benefits include double glazing, gas heating and the huge advantage of being offered with no onward chain. Combining substantial accommodation, an exceptional plot, fantastic gardens and superb potential as a long-term family home, this is a property that really must be seen to be fully appreciated, so be quick to book a viewing.
Location - Guardian Road can be found to the west of Norwich, close to many local amenities including schooling, popular local shops, pubs, restaurants and supermarkets. You are also close to the Norwich Ring Road, providing access to the University of East Anglia, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich School of Arts, Norwich International Airport, the Longwater Retail Park and the A47 southern bypass. It also benefits from great public transport links to and from the City centre.
Accommodation Comprises - Front door to:
Porch - Door to:
Entrance Hall - Doors to lounge, family room, dining room, kitchen, WC and stairs to first floor.
Lounge - 4.63 x 4.11 (15'2" x 13'5") - Patio doors, double glazed windows, radiator.
Family Room - 3.44 x 3.40 (11'3" x 11'1") - Patio doors, radiator.
Dining Room - 3.98 x 3.03 (13'0" x 9'11") - Two double glazed windows, radiator.
Kitchen - 4.43 x 2.73 (14'6" x 8'11") - Fitted wall and base units with worktops over, sink and drainer, fitted hob and oven, space for fridge, washing machine and dishwasher, double glazed window, patio doors, large pantry cupboard.
Wc - 1.73 x 0.81 (5'8" x 2'7") - Low level WC, hand wash basin, double glazed window.
First Floor Landing - Doors to four bedrooms, bathroom, WC and airing cupboard.
Bedroom One - 4.62 x 3.44 (15'1" x 11'3") - Double glazed window, radiator, built in wardrobes.
Bedroom Two - 3.98 x 3.04 (13'0" x 9'11") - Three double glazed windows, radiator, hand wash basin, built in wardrobe.
Bedroom Three - 3.28 x 2.73 (10'9" x 8'11") - Double glazed window, radiator, hand wash basin.
Bedroom Four - 3.45 x 3.42 (11'3" x 11'2") - Double glazed window, radiator, built in wardrobe.
Bathroom - 1.83 x 1.81 (6'0" x 5'11") - Panelled bath with shower over, hand wash basin, frosted double glazed window.
Wc - 1.07 x 0.88 (3'6" x 2'10") - Low level WC, double glazed window.
Outside Front - Lawned garden with mature plants and shrubs, large driveway providing off road parking leading to:
Double Garage - 5.81 x 5.27 (19'0" x 17'3") - With power, lighting and electric door.
Outside Rear - Large patio seating area, lawned garden, mature plants, shrubs and trees, two large sheds (one with power and workbench) and summerhouse (with power), enclosed by fencing with side gates on both sides to provide easy access.
Local Authority - Norwich City Council, Tax Band E.
Tenure - Freehold
Utilities - Fibre to the property. Mains gas, water and electric.
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Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Heating
- Gas central
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Norwich Station2.1 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in NR5 over the last 12 months: detached £325k · terraced £220k · semi-detached £238k · flat £152k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Guardian Road Norwich NR5 8PQ | Detached Freehold | 28 Aug 2026 | £355,000 |
| 9 Briar Court, Guardian Road Norwich NR5 8PR | Flat Leasehold | 21 Aug 2026 | £148,500 |
| 55 Guardian Road Norwich NR5 8PQ | Semi-detached Freehold | 29 Aug 2025 | £252,500 |
| 12 Briar Court, Guardian Road Norwich NR5 8PR | Flat Leasehold | 16 May 2025 | £130,000 |
| 4 Briar Court, Guardian Road Norwich NR5 8PR | Terraced Freehold | 2 Dec 2024 | £200,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Gilson Bailey, Norwich on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 28 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 16/10/2026.
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