8 Beech Croft, South Lopham, Diss, IP22 2LG
About 8 Beech Croft
8 Beech Croft is a five-bedroom detached house in South Lopham, Diss, Diss (IP22 2LG). It has a recorded floor area of 249 m² (around 2681 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 249 m² the property is well over the postcode median (130 m² across 6 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. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Last sale on file: £650,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
8 Beech Croft 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2013New BuildOutlineIn report
Construction of a single storey bungalow
- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2013/0147/O
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Beech Croft was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£678,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 8 years.
£650,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
12 February 2021Most recent
£650,000
+44.4%over 6 years30 July 2014
£450,000
-4.3%over 1 year30 June 2013
£470,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 2LG: £425,000 (2021–2012).
Nearby sales in IP22 2LG
1 Beech Croft, South Lopham, Diss, IP22 2LG
Sold Jan 2021
£465,0005 Beech Croft, South Lopham, Diss, IP22 2LG
Sold Jun 2020
£440,0003 Beech Croft, South Lopham, Diss, IP22 2LG
Sold May 2013
£375,0006 Beech Croft, South Lopham, Diss, IP22 2LG
Sold May 2012
£250,0002 Beech Croft, South Lopham, Diss, IP22 2LG
Sold Mar 2010
£237,000
Everything we know about 8 Beech Croft, 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 Beech Croft homes
Years Held for 8 Beech Croft lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,610
Street avg £2,417
Floor Area
249 m²
Street avg 137 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 12 years
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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.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Andrew's CofE VA Primary School, Lopham. 1 school 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
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB