Colt Lodge, Dunhill Lane, Hepworth, Diss, IP22 2QB
About Colt Lodge
Colt Lodge is a four-bedroom detached house in Hepworth, Diss, Diss (IP22 2QB). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory.
Held since June 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2003–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 30.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 sits 51% above the 2009 sale of £310,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Colt Lodge has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Colt Lodge has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.
£468,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 30.8% per year over 6 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 30.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
16 June 2009Most recent
£310,000
+434.5%over 6 years17 March 2003
£58,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in IP22 2QB: £520,000 (2019–2008).
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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
0.7 km
Sumner Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB