1 Simonds Court, The Street, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1BL
About 1 Simonds Court
1 Simonds Court is a three-bedroom detached house in Botesdale, Diss, Diss (IP22 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, 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 71). Main heating runs on electricity.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 49.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
1 Simonds Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Simonds Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 12 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
26 August 2021Most recent
£315,000
+80.0%over 11 years24 September 2009
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 1BL: £244,250 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in IP22 1BL
3 Simonds Court, The Street, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1BL
Sold Jan 2024
£270,0004 Simonds Court, The Street, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1BL
Sold Feb 2023
£265,0006 Simonds Court, The Street, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1BL
Sold Oct 2017
£220,0005 Simonds Court, The Street, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1BL
Sold Jul 2016
£244,2502 Simonds Court, The Street, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1BL
Sold Jun 2009
£235,000
Everything we know about 1 Simonds Court, 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 The Street homes
On price per m², 1 Simonds Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,716
Street avg £2,133
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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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
0.0 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB