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About Kingfisher Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Kingfisher Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Oakley, Diss, Diss (IP21 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 is 18.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 36.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 129 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 11 EPCs). On the market in February 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Kingfisher Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2026
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Kingfisher Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2017)
£338,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Low Street homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Kingfisher Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,620
Street avg £2,427
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Diss district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Upper Oakley — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP21 4AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
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