4 Walnut Tree Place, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1BN
About 4 Walnut Tree Place
4 Walnut Tree Place is an end-of-terrace house in Rickinghall, Diss, Diss (IP22 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 is 16.8% above the 2020 sale price. Sold October 2020 for £315,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 4 Walnut Tree Place
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
Energy performance
4 Walnut Tree Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at 4 Walnut Tree Place was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jul 2025RenovationFullIn report
Householder Application - Creation of a dropped kerb to create vehicle access and new driveway for parking
- Agent
- Studio Charrette
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/25/02496
- Sept 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce 1No. Purple Plumb (T1) by 1/3. Remove 1No. Laburmun (T2). Reduce 1No. Hawthorn (T3) by 1/3.
- Agent
- Treecraft
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/22/03975
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
4 Walnut Tree Place has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 25 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2020Most recent
£315,000
+36.4%over 4 years7 December 2015
£231,000
+425.0%over 19 years6 February 1996
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 1BN: £285,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP22 1BN
Market House, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1BN
Sold Jun 2025
£550,0002 Walnut Tree Place, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1BN
Sold Jan 2025
£285,0003 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
£275,000
Everything we know about 4 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other The Street homes
On price per m², 4 Walnut Tree Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,423
Street avg £2,607
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 8.6 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.
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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