Alison Page, sales director at Barratt and David Wilson Homes Anglia, looks at the appeal of Norfolk and Norwich for homebuyers.

Whether you’re a local, a holidaymaker, or simply looking for a new home in a picturesque part of the UK, Norfolk is a region that promises a unique blend of affordability, charm and accessibility.

We believe this area offers something for everyone, and here’s why you should consider making Norfolk, and particularly Norwich, your next home.

The allure of Norfolk

Norfolk, with its stunning landscapes, scenic country lanes and quaint towns, offers a mix of rural charm and vibrant urban life.

Living in Norfolk means being close to the coast, with beautiful beaches and coastal towns offering ample opportunities for seaside recreation.

The famous Norfolk Broads also provide unique opportunities for boating, fishing and wildlife watching in a picturesque setting, perfect for all sorts of occasions, such as family outings or romantic getaways.

Affordability meets quality

According to Rightmove, Norfolk is the most affordable county in East Anglia, with average house prices of £307,207.

Detached properties averaged £410,872, semi-detached homes sold for around £271,492, and terraced properties averaged £235,112.

Norfolk offers a diverse range of options for different tastes and budgets.

Alison Page, sales director at Barratt and David Wilson Homes AngliaAlison Page, sales director at Barratt and David Wilson Homes Anglia (Image: Barratt and David Wilson Homes Anglia)

Norwich’s access to Norfolk

Located by the River Wensum, the city of Norwich is about 100 miles northeast of London. Home to the See of Norwich and one of the country’s largest medieval cathedrals, it is the largest settlement and urban area in East Anglia.

Just a short drive or train journey from the coast, Norwich offers urban amenities and historical charm, with a wide array of excellent shopping, dining and entertainment.

A rich blend of options

Norfolk offers diverse housing options, from the bustling streets of Norwich to scenic rural properties.

We offer a variety of three- and four-bedroom properties at developments in five locations in Norwich.

These include Woodland Heath in Sprowston, Wayland Fields in Watton, Ceres Rise in Swaffham, Kingfisher Meadow in Horsford, and Cringleford Heights in Cringleford.

Why choose Norfolk?

Now is an excellent time to invest in property in Norfolk.

Whether you’re drawn by affordability, scenic landscapes, or proximity to Norwich and its amenities, Norfolk is a place where you can truly feel at home.

For more information about the new homes available at our Norfolk developments, visit barratthomes.co.uk and dwh.co.uk