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Hopton Cottage, High Street, Hopton, Diss, IP22 2QX

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hopton Cottage

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

Hopton Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hopton, Diss, Diss (IP22 2QX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £227,500 in May 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 18.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 59.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hopton Cottage, High Street, Hopton, Diss, IP22 2QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hopton Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Hopton Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£227,500

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 May 2019Most recent

    £227,500

    +17.3%over 2 years
  2. 31 July 2016

    £194,000

    +59.0%over 12 years
  3. 16 September 2003

    £122,000

    +130.2%over 3 years
  4. 18 July 2000

    £53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 2QX: £480,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Hopton Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,741

Street avg £2,411

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.7 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

0.0 km

Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hopton Church of England Primary Academy. 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 2QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP22 2QX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP22 2QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 Hopton Cottage, High Street, Hopton, Diss, IP22 2QX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.