8 Fairfields, The Street, Blo Norton, Diss, IP22 2JB
About 8 Fairfields
8 Fairfields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blo Norton, Diss, Diss (IP22 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 54). Main heating runs on oil.
6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 36.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 17.7% below the postcode norm. At 94 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 15 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £198,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
8 Fairfields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Fairfields has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2026RenovationHeritageIn report
Replacement windows to the front, side and rear of the property
New Windows- Reference
- PL/2026/0573/LB
- Apr 2026RenovationFullIn report
Replacement windows to the front, side and rear of the property
New Windows- Reference
- PL/2026/0571/HOU
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Fairfields
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
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£198,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 October 2019Most recent
£198,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 2JB: £680,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IP22 2JB
Timberlee, The Street, Blo Norton, Diss, IP22 2JB
Sold Sept 2025
£680,000Mapledean, The Street, Blo Norton, Diss, IP22 2JB
Sold Feb 2024
£520,0006 Fairfields, The Street, Blo Norton, Diss, IP22 2JB
Sold Jan 2024
£401,750Dove Barn, The Street, Blo Norton, Diss, IP22 2JB
Sold Oct 2022
£820,000Westwood Barn, The Street, Blo Norton, Diss, IP22 2JB
Sold Jun 2022
£880,000
Everything we know about 8 Fairfields, 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 price per m², 8 Fairfields runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,106
Street avg £5,957
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.9 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
1.6 km
White Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Garboldisham Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB