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Get started25 Merlewood is a three-bedroom detached house in Dickleburgh, Diss, Diss (IP21 4PL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 113.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2023. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold September 2024 for £295,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
T1 Semi mature oak - Fell
25 Merlewood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 20 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 20 years.
Years Held for 25 Merlewood lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,041
Street avg £2,405
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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.
Closest school
0.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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2 September 2024Most recent
£295,000
+52.8%over 1 year27 January 2023
£193,000
+20.6%over 17 years15 February 2005
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP21 4PL: £285,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
IP21 4TG
Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School). 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB
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