Cob Tree Cottage, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1EG
About Cob Tree Cottage
Cob Tree Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rickinghall, Diss, Diss (IP22 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 40% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Cob Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2008OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of single storey detached pitched roof domestic garage.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2974/08
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Cob Tree Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 20 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
7 May 2015Most recent
£250,000
+86.6%over 12 years20 December 2002
£134,000
+123.3%over 7 years24 March 1995
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 1EG: £445,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in IP22 1EG
The Old Blacksmiths, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1EG
Sold Jan 2025
£480,000Hunnypot Cottage, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1EG
Sold Aug 2024
£295,000The Old Chequers, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1EG
Sold Aug 2024
£817,5002 North View, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1EG
Sold Oct 2023
£162,500The Old Bakery, The Street, Rickinghall, Diss, IP22 1EG
Sold Jul 2023
£445,000
Everything we know about Cob Tree Cottage, 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 habitable rooms, Cob Tree Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,660
Street avg £2,660
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
Chestnuts — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 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
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB