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About Captains Piece
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Captains Piece is a five-bedroom detached house in Stuston, Diss, Diss (IP21 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2024. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 105.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £755,000 in February 2025. At 185 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (148 m² median across 24 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Captains Piece's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Captains Piece has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£711,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2025)
£755,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Common homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Captains Piece runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,081
Street avg £2,366
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 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
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Stuston House — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP21 4AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 17 points of interest in total.
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