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Get started18 Model Farm is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Combs, Stowmarket, Stowmarket (IP14 2JG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 20.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 101.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold December 2019 for £207,500.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
18 Model Farm has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/20/04759 - Condition 3 (Agreement of Proposed Facing and Roofing Materials) Condition 4 (Proposed Rooflights), Condition 5 (Agreement of Proposed Door), Condition 6 (Details of Eaves and Verges) and Condition 7 (Rainwater Goods)
18 Model Farm has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.
£207,500
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 years.
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On habitable rooms, 18 Model Farm runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,294
Street avg £2,669
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Application for Non Material Amendment relating to DC/20/04759 -Change external wall materials from weather boarding to reclaimed Suffolk red facing brickwork with lime mortar
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6 December 2019Most recent
£207,500
+212.0%over 21 years5 November 1998
£66,500
+12.7%over 2 years19 September 1996
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP14 2JG: £315,000 (2023–2021).
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CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
IP14 2JT
Model Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB