What kind of home is Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ?

Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ is a detached house.

When did Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ last change hands?

Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ last sold for £152,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ have?

The current EPC rating for Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ is F with a score of 24 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ?

Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP22 2JJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ use?

The latest EPC at Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ records dual fuel as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ?

Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in July 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ?

Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ in?

Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ sits in Blo Norton, Diss, Diss. It falls within the IP22 postcode district in Norfolk.

Is Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ in a safe area?

Police records around Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ?

The closest bus stop to Martins Nest, The Banks, IP22 2JJ is White Horse, 1.7km away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Martins Nest, The Banks, Blo Norton, Diss, IP22 2JJ

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 24

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Martins Nest

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

Martins Nest is a detached house in Blo Norton, Diss, Diss (IP22 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.

Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 71.7% above the 2020 sale of £152,000. At 80 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £152,000 in April 2020.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Martins Nest's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F24

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Martins Nest, The Banks, Blo Norton, Diss, IP22 2JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2020
Demolition And RebuildFull
In report
Demolition of existing dwelling and proposed replacement dwelling house.
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
3PL/2020/0518/F
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Jul 2020
Full
In report
Application for temporary standing of mobile home during self-build construction of replacement dwelling [subject to separate application for consent].
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
3PL/2020/0475/F
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£152,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 April 2020Most recent
£152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 2JJ: £271,000 (2021–2009).

Nearby sales in IP22 2JJ

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On the street

Versus other The Banks homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Martins Nest is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,900

Street avg £2,171

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 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.

Full Diss report

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

1.7 km

White Horse — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP22 2JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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