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Get started18 North Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bacton, Stowmarket, Stowmarket (IP14 4LT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in May 2001. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 0.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 333.3% above the 2001 sale of £42,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 55.9% below the postcode norm. At 58 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
18 North Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 4 years.
£42,000
Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 4 years.
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18 North Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£724
Street avg £2,494
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 75 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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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4 May 2001Most recent
£42,000
+2.4%over 3 years27 June 1997
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP14 4LT: £210,000 (2025–2019).
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CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
IP14 4JH
Cotton Methodist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bacton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB