Martyn House, Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1AL
About Martyn House
Martyn House is a four-bedroom detached house in Palgrave, Diss, Diss (IP22 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).
At 158 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 is 15.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 78.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £470,000 in December 2020.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Martyn House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Martyn House
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£470,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 December 2020Most recent
£470,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 1AL: £470,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in IP22 1AL
Priory View, Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1AL
Sold May 2023
£470,000Fuchsia, Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1AL
Sold Mar 2022
£615,000Sycamore House, Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1AL
Sold Nov 2021
£562,000The Old Police House, Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1AL
Sold Jun 2021
£410,000Crest A Lea, Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1AL
Sold Jun 2021
£395,000
Everything we know about Martyn House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Lion Road homes
Martyn House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,975
Street avg £2,559
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 145 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 11 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Palgrave Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB