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1 Oswald Mews, Chapel Lane, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1BH

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Oswald Mews

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

1 Oswald Mews is a three-bedroom detached house in Botesdale, Diss, Diss (IP22 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £320,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from May 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD67
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2023from Jan 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Oswald Mews, Chapel Lane, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Oswald Mews 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.

Latest sale on 1 Oswald Mews was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£320,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 November 2023Most recent

    £320,000

    +33.3%over 6 years
  2. 25 November 2016

    £240,000

    +37.1%over 3 years
  3. 2 July 2013

    £175,000

    +10.1%over 3 years
  4. 27 October 2009

    £159,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 1BH: £260,000 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Oswald Mews lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,404

Street avg £2,693

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Simonds Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP22 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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