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About Highlands
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Highlands is a three-bedroom detached house in Wetheringsett, Stowmarket, Stowmarket (IP14 5PH). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 is 18.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 83.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £475,000 in September 2019.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jan 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Highlands, Church Street, Wetheringsett, Stowmarket, IP14 5PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2017Garage ConversionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
Conversion of existing garage to study with altered roof including creation of first floor bedroom. Erection of cart lodge.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Highlands valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£563,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2019)
£475,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of Highlands, Church Street, Wetheringsett, Stowmarket, IP14 5PH
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Versus other Church Street homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for Highlands runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,299
Street avg £2,066
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP14 5PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
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