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Magdalen House, Redgrave Road, South Lopham, Diss, IP22 2HL

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Magdalen House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Magdalen House is a three-bedroom detached house in South Lopham, Diss, Diss (IP22 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £470,000 in March 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Magdalen House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromF34toE45
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Magdalen House, Redgrave Road, South Lopham, Diss, IP22 2HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Silver Birch (T1) - Whole crown reduction from 6m to 5m. Leylandii (T2) - Whole crown reduction from 8m to 6m. Ash (T3) - Remove 1 lower bough. Leylandii/ Bay (A4) - an 'L' shaped cluster of trees to the rear of the property to be reduced in height from 6m to 4m.

    Reference
    PL/2025/1828/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Ash- Reduce Crown Circumference to a 8m spread Height of tree is 10m T2 Holm Oak(Multi Stemmed)reduce height to 3m

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    TRE/2024/0179/TCA
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Magdalen House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£454,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£470,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 March 2024Most recent

    £470,000

    +30.6%over 7 years
  2. 15 September 2016

    £359,950

    +5.9%over 3 years
  3. 3 September 2013

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 2HL: £445,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Redgrave Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Magdalen House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,113

Street avg £6,096

Above

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Diss district page.

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.

Closest school

1.5 km

St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP22 2HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP22 2HL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP22 2HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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