Finnabair, Bridewell Lane, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DS
About Finnabair
Finnabair is a four-bedroom detached house in Botesdale, Diss, Diss (IP22 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £555,000 is 11% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 54.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Finnabair's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Finnabair has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Finnabair
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£555,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 22 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2022Most recent
£500,000
+112.8%over 18 years14 July 2003
£235,000
+64.9%over 3 years6 April 2000
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 1DS: £250,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in IP22 1DS
1 Bridewell Court, Bridewell Lane, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DS
Sold Feb 2025
£250,000The Chestnuts, Bridewell Lane, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DS
Sold Apr 2023
£565,000The Haywood, Bridewell Lane, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DS
Sold Dec 2021
£550,0004 Bridewell Court, Bridewell Lane, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DS
Sold Jul 2020
£235,000Bracken Lodge, Bridewell Lane, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DS
Sold Apr 2018
£450,000
Everything we know about Finnabair, 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 Bridewell Lane homes
On price per m², Finnabair stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,226
Street avg £2,310
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
0.2 km
The Bell — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
48.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB