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About Laburnum House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Laburnum House is a five-bedroom detached house in Oakley, Diss, Diss (IP21 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since August 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £590,000 sits 391.7% above the 1997 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 68% below the postcode norm.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Laburnum House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Laburnum House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£590,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1997)
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
Laburnum House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£635
Street avg £2,625
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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