What kind of home is Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE?

Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE?

Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE last sold for £140,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £107,000 in September 2009, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2009 and November 2019, Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE rose from £107,000 to £140,000, a change of £33,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE?

The current EPC rating for Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE?

Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 51% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP22 1AE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE use?

The latest EPC at Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE?

Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE in?

Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE sits in Palgrave, Diss, Diss. It falls within the IP22 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE?

Police records around Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE?

The closest primary school to Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE is Palgrave Church of England Primary School (245m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Diss High School (1.6km).

How well connected is Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE?

The closest bus stop to Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, IP22 1AE is Church, 326m away. The nearest rail option is Diss Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1AE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Clive Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Clive Cottage is a semi-detached house in Palgrave, Diss, Diss (IP22 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 24.3% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £140,000 in November 2019.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Clive Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Apr 2009

Walls

PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Clive Cottage, Lows Lane, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Clive Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Clive Cottage valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£140,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

7 November 2019Most recent
£140,000
+30.8%over 10 years
2 September 2009
£107,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 1AE: £330,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in IP22 1AE

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On the street

Versus other Lows Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Clive Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,188

Street avg £2,368

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Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Beech Tree Barns, Wortham

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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.

Full Diss report

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

0.3 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Palgrave Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP22 1AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP22 1AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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