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Get started26 Birch Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Bacton, Stowmarket, Stowmarket (IP14 4NT). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £275,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2024
Latest sale on 26 Birch Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.
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On co₂ emissions, 26 Birch Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £2,624
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
0.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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18 January 2024Most recent
£275,000
+400.0%over 27 years18 October 1996
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP14 4NT: £220,000 (2025–2022).
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Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
IP14 4DU
Cotton Methodist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bacton Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB