
Anchor Quay, Norwich

- PROPERTY TYPE
Flat
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
688 sq ft
64 sq m
Key features
- Historic Bullard & Son Anchor Brewery conversion combining character and modern design
- Offered with no onward chain for a smooth purchase
- Generous 688 sq ft of well-planned living space
- Bright open-plan living and dining area with large windows and high ceilings
- Stylish modern kitchen with integrated appliances
- Two spacious bedrooms with ample storage
- Practical bathroom plus additional guest WC
- Lift access and secure bike storage within the building
- Long 996-year lease providing long-term security
- Prime city location near the River Wensum, Norwich Lanes, and local cafés
Description
Once home to the famed Bullard & Son Anchor Brewery, this distinctive Norwich landmark has been beautifully reimagined for modern city living. Behind its historic brick façade lies a superb two-bedroom upper ground floor apartment offered with no onward chain. The conversion captures the spirit of the city’s industrial heritage while introducing elegant contemporary design. Generous proportions and high ceilings create a wonderful sense of space and light throughout. The open-plan living and dining area provides a versatile setting for both relaxation and entertaining. A sleek, modern kitchen with integrated appliances adds practicality and style. Both bedrooms are well-sized and thoughtfully designed for comfort and storage. The main bathroom is complemented by a separate guest WC, enhancing everyday convenience. Residents benefit from lift access, a secure bike store, and well-maintained communal areas. Located moments from the River Wensum and the vibrant Norwich Lanes, this apartment perfectly blends heritage, modernity, and city-centre ease.
The Location
Set along the tranquil banks of the River Wensum, this beautifully positioned property enjoys a peaceful setting just moments from the heart of Norwich. Only a short two-minute walk from the lively St. Benedict’s Street, residents are surrounded by independent restaurants, cafés, and boutique shops, along with the famous Norwich Market offering a wonderful mix of local produce and street food.
Just a street away, you’ll find Haggle and a fantastic choice of dining options that make this area one of the city’s favourite spots for food lovers.
From here, you can walk into the city centre within minutes, where Norwich’s rich character unfolds through its medieval architecture, cobbled lanes, and modern shopping districts. The city offers an impressive blend of history and culture, from its magnificent cathedral to its thriving arts and music scene. Excellent schools, two well-respected universities, and a busy business community add to the city’s appeal. Norwich train station is also easily accessible, providing convenient links to London and the wider region.
Despite being close to the city’s vibrant nightlife and shopping areas, this property sits in one of Norwich’s quieter, more relaxed corners—offering the perfect balance of energy and calm. This home truly captures the best of city living in a charming riverside setting.
Anchor House, Anchor Quay, Norwich
Set within the historic Bullard & Son Anchor Brewery, this superb two-bedroom upper ground floor apartment combines the charm of Norwich’s industrial heritage with contemporary city living. Offered with no onward chain, the property forms part of a sensitively converted development that retains echoes of its brewing past, including high ceilings, large windows, and solid construction, while providing all the comforts and conveniences of a modern home.
Presented in excellent order throughout, the apartment offers a generous 688 square feet of well-planned living space with impressively large proportions.
A welcoming hallway leads into a bright and spacious open-plan living and dining area, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The adjoining modern kitchen is well equipped with sleek cabinetry and integrated appliances, combining style and practicality.
There are two comfortable bedrooms, both offering ample storage. The main bathroom is practical and there is a separate WC ideal for guests, adding further convenience to this stylish home.
The building benefits from lift access, a secure bike store, and well-maintained communal areas, reflecting the care and pride taken in this distinctive development. With a 996-year lease, the property provides peace of mind and long-term security for any buyer.
Perfectly positioned just a few minutes’ walk from the River Wensum, the City Centre, and the Norwich Lanes, residents can enjoy riverside walks, independent cafés, and boutique shopping all within easy reach. This sought-after location blends heritage and convenience, an ideal choice for first-time buyers, professionals, or those seeking a smart investment in the heart of Norwich.
Agents Note
Sold Leasehold (996 years remain)
Connected to electric heating, mains water, electricity and drainage.
£2,500 covers your maintenance and ground rent costs for the year.
EPC Rating: C
Disclaimer
Minors and Brady (M&B) along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We don’t take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which don’t constitute part of any offer or contract. To comply with AML regulations, £52 is charged to each buyer which covers the cost of the digital ID check. It’s recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It shouldn’t be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities haven’t been tested by M&B, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.
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- Band: C
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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