53a, Flat, Mere Street, Diss, IP22 4AG
About 53a
53a is an end-of-terrace house in Diss (IP22 4AG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2015AdvertisingIn report
Erection of external non illuminative signage to front elevation
- Agent
- Silk, Sharples, Jennings Chartered Surveyors
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/2284
- Nov 2015HeritageIn report
Erection of external non illuminative signage to front elevations
- Agent
- Silk, Sharples, Jennings Chartered Survey
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/2279
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
53a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 4AG: £130,000 (2024–1999).
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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

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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
1.0 km
Diss Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Diss Church of England Junior Academy. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB