The Lodge Drive, Drayton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR8

Listed 18 Mar 2026 · price reduced 9 Sept 2026 · Norwich
An impressive mock Tudor detached house with 0.39 acres.
Description
12 South Avenue is an impressive mock Tudor house beautifully positioned in the popular suburb of Thorpe St Andrew. This substantial family house boasts about 2,580 sq ft of spacious and flexible accommodation, set within a generous plot of 0.39 acres.
The property showcases a wealth of character, including panelled walls, diamond lattice windows, and parquet flooring. The ground floor features a beautiful entrance hall leading to a formal panelled dining room with a striking fireplace. There is a sitting room that opens to a charming conservatory, providing a delightful space to enjoy the mature gardens. The kitchen/breakfast room adjoins the utility room, offering practicality for daily living. Additionally, the ground floor includes a bedroom, a wet room, and lift access to the first floor.
The first floor offers a principal bedroom with an en suite bathroom and built-in wardrobes. There is a second bedroom with an en suite shower room, and two further bedrooms that share a family bathroom. An additional reception room on the first floor, with a vaulted ceiling, triple aspect windows and skylights, creates a wonderful family room or studio space or could be used as a sixth bedroom.
Outside The property is approached via secure gates leading to a gravelled drive, providing parking for several cars. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn and feature mature trees and shrubs, enhancing the appeal of the outdoor space.
Location
South Avenue is a popular road approximately 2.4 miles east of Norwich city centre.
The attractive River Green is approximately 0.2 miles away at Thorpe St. Andrew, which has facilities including a café and public houses.
Norwich train station is approximately 1.8 miles from the property and has a mainline service to London Liverpool Street with the fastest journey time being 90 minutes.
Norwich city centre provides excellent retail, gastronomic and cultural offerings with vibrant and award winning covered market, a plethora of cafes and restaurants to suit all tastes, theatres, galleries and a growing art sector. The city has renowned schooling in both the private and public sectors, together with the University of East Anglia.
Square Footage: 2,580 sq ft
Acreage: 0.39 Acres
Additional Info
Agents note: Internal photos were taken in July 2024.
Services Mains gas, electric, water and drainage.
Local Authority Broadland District Council Council Tax Band F
Fixtures & Fittings All fixtures and fittings including fitted carpets and curtains are specifically excluded from the sale, but may be available in addition, subject to separate negotiation.
Viewings Strictly by appointment with Savills. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, we invite you to discuss this with us, especially before you travel to view the property.
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Median sold prices in NR7 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £275k · detached £354k · terraced £236k · flat £163k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3a, South Avenue Norwich NR7 0EY | Detached Freehold | 7 Jan 2026 | £499,950 |
| 1 South Avenue Norwich NR7 0EY | Detached Freehold | 21 Mar 2025 | £557,348 |
| 11a, South Avenue Norwich NR7 0EY | Detached Freehold | 5 Sept 2024 | £725,000 |
| 13 South Avenue Norwich NR7 0EY | Detached Freehold | 23 Aug 2024 | £600,000 |
| 11b, South Avenue Norwich NR7 0EY | Semi-detached Freehold | 12 Jun 2024 | £346,000 |
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Listed by Savills, Norwich on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 18 Mar 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 09/09/2026.
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