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Get startedDriftside is a semi-detached house in Thurlow, Haverhill, Haverhill (CB9 7LA). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 117.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £565,000 in October 2024.
Driftside ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Extension: Side and rear of property
Householder Planning Application - (i) Two storey side extension (ii) first floor rear extension (iii) single storey rear extension
Driftside changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£551,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 8 years.
£565,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 8 years.
Driftside is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,870
Street avg £3,057
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - T1 - Spruce - Fell
18 October 2024Most recent
£565,000
-1.7%over 1 year31 August 2023
£575,000
+100.3%over 6 years20 December 2016
£287,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB9 7LA: £480,000 (2023–2020).
Cuylers The Street Thurlow Haverhill
Sold Jan 2023
Grange Barn The Street Thurlow Haverhill
Sold Aug 2022
London House The Street Thurlow Haverhill
Sold Aug 2021
Trellis Cottage The Street Thurlow Haverhill
Sold Jun 2021
Mill View The Street Thurlow Haverhill
Sold May 2020
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
CB9 7WA
Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB
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