Barnes Yard, Leonards Street, Norwich

- PROPERTY TYPE
Duplex
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
954 sq ft
89 sq m
Key features
- Unique Grade II Listed duplex apartment set above a characterful art gallery within a conservation area
- Beautifully updated throughout while retaining original period features
- An ideal first purchase or potential investment!
- Spacious 21'9 lounge with sash windows, exposed beams and feature fireplace to the centre
- Separate dining room - ideal for entertaining, relaxed meals or home working
- Modern fitted kitchen with Neff integrated appliances and contemporary finishes
- 2 bedrooms off the landing, including a generous main bedroom with en-suite shower room
- Ground floor bathroom, gas central heating and a mix of single and secondary glazing
- Shared patio area with neighbours, accessed via external staircase to the rear
- Allocated parking space plus residents permit and visitor permit parking
Description
SUMMARY
Stepping inside this Grade II Listed home, you are welcomed into a hallway which connects the ground floor rooms and immediately sets the tone for the character within. The impressive 21'9 lounge is an enviable living space featuring exposed beams, twin sash windows overlooking St Augustine’s Street and a feature fireplace creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Adjacent, the separate dining room is a charming and functional space, flowing through to the contemporary kitchen, fitted with modern cabinetry and integrated Neff appliances - thoughtfully designed to complement the property’s period character. Completing the ground floor is the family bathroom, fitted with bath, WC and wash basin
Stairs rise to the first floor landing, where 2 bedrooms are positioned off the hallway. The main bedroom enjoys elevated views to the front and benefits from a private en-suite shower room. The second bedroom offers flexibility as a guest room, dressing room or study.
This thoughtfully updated home successfully balances historic charm with modern comfort, offering a rare opportunity to own a characterful duplex in a vibrant city setting.
OUTSIDE
Access to the property is via a black metal staircase to the rear, leading up to a shared courtyard and private entrance door.
To the rear is a residents’ parking area where the apartment benefits from allocated parking, plus residents and visitor permit parking. Positioned on a vibrant high street, this home combines character living with everyday convenience.
LOCATION
NR3 covers a diverse and lively part of Norwich just north of the city centre, known for its mix of Victorian terraces, newer developments, and a strong sense of community. Popular with first-time buyers, families, and young professionals, the area offers easy access to the city’s vibrant amenities, including independent cafés, shops, and cultural venues. With several parks nearby - like Waterloo Park and Sewell Park - residents enjoy green open spaces alongside urban convenience. Excellent bus routes, proximity to Norwich train station, and walking distance to the city make NR3 a well-connected and appealing postcode for modern living.
DIRECTIONS
Head out of Norwich on Grapes Hill and head over the traffic lights onto Barn Road. At the roundabout take the second exit onto St Crispins Road then the first exit at the next roundabout onto Pitt Street. Follow the road round where the apartment can be found on the right-hand side. For vehicular access turn right onto Esdelle Street then right onto Leonards Street.
AGENTS NOTE
We have been advised by the Seller that the property is Leasehold and there are 89 years remaining. A service charge of approx. 125 per month applies however, we are currently awaiting documents to confirm these details.
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Norwich
COUNCIL TAX BAND
C
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While we have made diligent efforts to ensure the accuracy of the information relating to each property at the point of listing, you are advised to consult the official local council website for details on conservation areas, flood risks, tree preservation orders, planning applications, and other relevant aspects. These details are for guidance purposes only and we do not seek advice from the seller's legal representative in their preparation. We also strongly advise that you inspect the property and surrounding area on Google Maps and Street View prior to viewing. The photographs do not infer that items shown are included in the sale, the measurements quoted are approximate and the fixtures, fittings and appliances have not been tested, therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you then please obtain professional confirmation of it.
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LETTINGS SERVICES
We offer a professional, ARLA accredited Lettings and Management Service via our affiliated agency, Habi Property. If you are considering renting your property in order to purchase, are looking at buy to let or would like a free, no obligation review of your current portfolio then please contact the office to discuss this further.
Brochures
Brochure- 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: C
- LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
- Listed
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Permit,Allocated
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Communal garden
- 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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