Needham Place St. Stephens Square, Norwich

Guide Price: £170,000-£190,000. A stylish and well-positioned city-centre duplex offering space, style and standout convenience. This two-double-bedroom apartment is set within a striking Grade II listed building, blending period charm with practical modern living across two floors. The layout is thoughtfully arranged, with a bright lounge/dining space, a well-equipped kitchen/breakfast room, and the added benefit of both a shower room and separate bathroom. Upstairs, two generous double bedrooms provide comfortable and versatile accommodation. Residents also enjoy access to a communal rooftop terrace, offering a rare outdoor retreat in the heart of the city. All of this is positioned just moments from Norwich’s shops, restaurants, historic landmarks and transport links, making it ideal for both lifestyle buyers and investors.
The Location
Set within the heart of Norwich, Needham Place at St. Stephens Square offers a highly convenient city-centre setting, perfect for those who want everything close at hand. Positioned within the sought-after NR1 postcode, the property benefits from immediate access to a wide range of shops, supermarkets, cafés and restaurants, with Chantry Place and the historic city centre just a short walk away.
The surrounding area blends Norwich’s rich heritage with everyday practicality. Characterful streets, period buildings and nearby landmarks such as the city’s cathedral and market help give the area its distinct sense of place, while excellent transport links, including Norwich train station, make it well suited for commuters and those travelling further afield.
For leisure, residents can enjoy riverside walks along the nearby River Wensum, as well as green spaces such as Chapelfield Gardens, offering a welcome balance to city living. Cultural attractions, theatres and independent eateries are all within easy reach, supporting a vibrant yet accessible lifestyle.
Needham Place, St. Stephens Square
Set within a striking Grade II listed building in the heart of Norwich city centre, this two-bedroom split-level duplex apartment offers a unique blend of character, space, and convenience.
Arranged over two floors, the property provides well-balanced accommodation ideally suited to city living, whether as a main residence, investment, or lock-up-and-leave base.
Accessed via a secure intercom system, residents benefit from both lift and stair access, with entry leading into a private hallway. From here, the ground floor accommodation unfolds with a practical and well-planned layout. The kitchen/breakfast room is fitted with a range of wall and base units complemented by integrated appliances, offering a functional yet comfortable space for everyday use.
A separate shower room on this level adds flexibility, while the lounge/dining room provides a welcoming setting to relax or entertain, enhanced by good natural light and a sense of openness.
To the first floor, the apartment continues to impress with two well-proportioned double bedrooms, each offering comfortable accommodation and versatility for different living arrangements.
The main bathroom is also located on this level and is fitted with a full-size bath and shower over, providing a second washing facility to complement the ground floor shower room. This dual arrangement adds a level of practicality that is particularly appealing for shared living or when hosting guests.
Additional features include double glazing and electric storage heating, ensuring comfort and efficiency throughout the year, while retaining the character expected of a listed building.
One of the notable benefits of the development is access to a communal rooftop terrace. This elevated outdoor space is mainly decked and thoughtfully arranged with seating areas, offering residents a place to unwind, socialise, or enjoy views across the surrounding cityscape, a valuable addition in such a central setting.
Agents Note
This property will be sold leasehold with 105 years remaining.
Connected to mains water, electricity and drainage.
Charges for the apartment: £281.98 × 12 including water too.
For apartments and properties without allocated parking, prospective buyers are advised to make their own enquiries and satisfy themselves regarding parking availability and arrangements in the immediate area prior to proceeding with a purchase.
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