Old School, Nethergate Street, Hopton, Diss, IP22 2QZ
About Old School
Old School is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hopton, Diss, Diss (IP22 2QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1794 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 54). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 is 30.4% above the 2014 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Old School'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Old School has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Old School valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£319,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 July 2014Most recent
£319,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 2QZ: £300,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in IP22 2QZ
10 Nethergate Street, Hopton, Diss, IP22 2QZ
Sold Nov 2025
£320,0003 Nethergate Street, Hopton, Diss, IP22 2QZ
Sold Feb 2025
£300,000Xeros, Nethergate Street, Hopton, Diss, IP22 2QZ
Sold Aug 2024
£468,50023 Nethergate Street, Hopton, Diss, IP22 2QZ
Sold Jul 2024
£221,0001 Nethergate Street, Hopton, Diss, IP22 2QZ
Sold Apr 2024
£275,000
Everything we know about Old School, 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 Nethergate Street homes
On co₂ emissions, Old School runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,914
Street avg £2,499
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
21.0 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Methodist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB