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About The Briars
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Briars is a two-bedroom detached house in Old Newton, Stowmarket, Stowmarket (IP14 4ED). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1670 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in October 2004. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 16.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 is 44.1% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 19.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Building
- Heating system
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Briars's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2020
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Briars valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£497,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2004)
£345,000
Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of The Briars, Church Road, Old Newton, Stowmarket, IP14 4ED
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Versus other Church Road homes
Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Briars outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,223
Street avg £2,491
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stowmarket district page.
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
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP14 4ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 29 points of interest in total.
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