Surrey Street, Norwich
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- One Double Bedroom
- First Floor Apartment
- Recently Renovated
- Grade II Listed
- Open Plan
- Fully Fitted Kitchen
- City Centre Living
- Transport Links
Description
The grandeur of this local landmark building is truly captivating. Originally built in 1764 by the renowned architect Robert Mylne, with later additions by Sir Robert Soane, this property exudes elegance and character at every turn.
As you step into the grand entrance hall, you are greeted by decorative wooden panelling that tells the story of the Directors of the Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society from 1797 to 1897 - a true nod to the rich heritage of this building.
The apartments, spread over four floors, offer a mix of studios, 1 and 2-bedroom units, with a townhouse located in a later extension to the main house. The townhouse, accessed via its own existing door to the front courtyard, provides accommodation over three floors, ensuring a sense of space and privacy.
The sensitive conversion of Bignold House has been thoughtfully carried out, with internal alterations and sub-divisions kept to a minimum to preserve the significance of this listed building. Norwich City Council has granted Listed Building consent, acknowledging that the conversion represents the best use of the building, ensuring its future upkeep.
Bignold House - Welcome to Surrey Street, Norwich - a location steeped in history and charm. This stunning Georgian Grade II Listed property, known as Bignold House, has undergone a remarkable transformation into 13 residential apartments, each offering a unique blend of modern living within a historic setting.
The grandeur of this local landmark building is truly captivating. Originally built in 1764 by the renowned architect Robert Mylne, with later additions by Sir Robert Soane, this property exudes elegance and character at every turn.
As you step into the grand entrance hall, you are greeted by decorative wooden panelling that tells the story of the Directors of the Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society from 1797 to 1897 - a true nod to the rich heritage of this building.
The apartments, spread over four floors, offer a mix of studios, 1 and 2-bedroom units, with a townhouse located in a later extension to the main house. The townhouse, accessed via its own existing door to the front courtyard, provides accommodation over three floors, ensuring a sense of space and privacy.
The sensitive conversion of Bignold House has been thoughtfully carried out, with internal alterations and sub-divisions kept to a minimum to preserve the significance of this listed building. Norwich City Council has granted Listed Building consent, acknowledging that the conversion represents the best use of the building, ensuring its future upkeep.
Communal Grand Hall - Grand entrance doors to the main hall with stone floors, post boxes, security entrance system, sweeping staircase with panelled walls, part glazed door to ground floor hall giving access to four apartments.
Living Room / Kitchen - 6.4 x 6.0 (20'11" x 19'8") - Open plan living room and kitchen area, . range of wall and base units which includes fitted appliance which are; dishwasher, fridge freezer, washer dryer, electric oven, hob, and extractor. The apartment features a smart intercom system, four sash windows with secondary double glazing. Additionally, a storage cupboard near the hallway offers practical storage.
Bathroom - Low level WC, floating sink unit with storage and mixer tap, walk in shower with glass screen, splash back tiles and tiled flooring.
Bedroom - 3.5 x 3.0 (11'5" x 9'10") - Sash window with secondary double glazing, radiator and carpet to floor.
Brochures
Surrey Street, NorwichBrochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: A
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- No parking
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Surrey Street, Norwich
NEAREST STATIONS
Distances are straight line measurements from the centre of the postcode- Norwich Station0.6 miles
- Salhouse Station5.3 miles
About the agent
THINK Property OUR FOCUS IS YOU! Whether you are selling, buying or looking to rent we at THINK are here to provide you with a friendly, reliable, professional service based on our vast local property knowledge and the needs of people in our community. Looking for a new tenant or looking for advise on your portfolio, we specialise in property management giving you as a landlord the freedom our management facility offers putting you first and providing you with the service you deserve and expe
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