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About Mulberry Tree Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Mulberry Tree Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Ashfield, Stowmarket, Stowmarket (IP14 6LX). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 52), 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, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 91.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £575,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Mulberry Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Mulberry Tree Cottage, The Street, Ashfield, Stowmarket, IP14 6LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2025OutlineWas Lawful
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development. Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) - The placement of a caravan with the curtilage of Mulberry Tree Cottage.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Mulberry Tree Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£519,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2022)
£575,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of Mulberry Tree Cottage, The Street, Ashfield, Stowmarket, IP14 6LX
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Versus other The Street homes
Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for Mulberry Tree Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,915
Street avg £3,237
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP14 6LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 10 points of interest in total.
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