2 Bells Lane, Hinderclay, Diss, IP22 1HP
About 2 Bells Lane
2 Bells Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hinderclay, Diss, Diss (IP22 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1288 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 90.1% above the 2010 sale of £161,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 48.2% below the postcode norm.
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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
Energy performance
2 Bells Lane 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Bells Lane 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
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£161,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 September 2010Most recent
£161,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in IP22 1HP: £258,500 (2022–1999).
Everything we know about 2 Bells Lane, 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 Bells Lane homes
EPC Rating for 2 Bells Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.4 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 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
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB