14 Blands Farm Close, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1TD
About 14 Blands Farm Close
14 Blands Farm Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Palgrave, Diss, Diss (IP22 1TD). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £536,000 is 26.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
14 Blands Farm Close sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Mar 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
Application for works to Tree subject to Tree Preservation Order (MS302/A1) and Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce both Ash Tree (T1) and Yew Tree (T2) by up to a third of crown volume.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/24/00493
- Feb 2024ApplicationIn report
Notification from a Statutory Undertaker - Installation of a 12m pole
- Agent
- Fibre Network Planner
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/24/00884
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 14 Blands Farm Close
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
14 Blands Farm Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£536,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 9 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
17 July 2016Most recent
£425,000
+19.7%over 6 years3 May 2010
£355,000
+2.9%over 2 years28 June 2007
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 1TD: £395,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in IP22 1TD
12 Blands Farm Close, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1TD
Sold Sept 2025
£395,0004 Blands Farm Close, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1TD
Sold Nov 2019
£315,0001 Blands Farm Close, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1TD
Sold Aug 2017
£435,0005 Blands Farm Close, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1TD
Sold Sept 2015
£395,00010 Blands Farm Close, Palgrave, Diss, IP22 1TD
Sold Jul 2013
£290,000
Everything we know about 14 Blands Farm Close, 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 Blands Farm Close homes
On floor area, 14 Blands Farm Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,471
Street avg £2,784
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Rose Lane Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Palgrave Church of England Primary School. 5 schools 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB