2 Walnut Tree Place, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1BN
About 2 Walnut Tree Place
2 Walnut Tree Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rickinghall, Diss, Diss (IP22 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 44). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 90 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £285,000 in January 2025. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Walnut Tree Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Walnut Tree Place has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Walnut Tree Place
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
2 Walnut Tree Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 11 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2025Most recent
£285,000
+11.8%over 5 years4 June 2019
£255,000
+104.0%over 5 years4 August 2013
£124,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 1BN: £315,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in IP22 1BN
Market House, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1BN
Sold Jun 2025
£550,0003 Walnut Tree Place, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1BN
Sold Jul 2021
£275,000Hamblyn House, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1BN
Sold Mar 2021
£700,000Farthings, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1BN
Sold Mar 2021
£275,0004 Walnut Tree Place, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1BN
Sold Oct 2020
£315,000
Everything we know about 2 Walnut Tree Place, 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
2 Walnut Tree Place is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,167
Street avg £2,421
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 8.7 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
The Bell — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school 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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB