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Brecklands, The Street, Hepworth, Diss, IP22 2PS

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Brecklands

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

Brecklands is a two-bedroom detached house in Hepworth, Diss, Diss (IP22 2PS). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £445,000 is 21.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 56% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).

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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

  • Bedrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Oct 2015
EPC improved fromE43toD55
Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brecklands, The Street, Hepworth, Diss, IP22 2PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Brecklands has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jun 2023
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Application for lawful development certificate for proposed use or development - single storey rear extension

    Agent
    MNL Designs Ltd
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/23/0751/CLP
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Planning Application - Erection of (i) single storey side extension (ii) first floor bedroom extension

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    SE/10/1480
    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.

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

Current estimate

£445,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£367,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2015Most recent

    £367,000

    +12.9%over 2 years
  2. 30 July 2012

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 2PS: £392,500 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Brecklands stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,367

Street avg £2,842

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 119 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

On par
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.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Council Houses — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 2PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP22 2PS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP22 2PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Brecklands, The Street, Hepworth, Diss, IP22 2PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.