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Hawthorns, Walcot Green, Diss, IP22 5SR

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
143 m²
1539 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Hawthorns

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

Hawthorns is a four-bedroom detached house in Diss (IP22 5SR). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2015) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £597,000 is 24.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Hawthorns ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hawthorns, Walcot Green, Diss, IP22 5SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jan 2017
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing front and rear conservatories and erection of new front and rear single storey extensions.

    Agent
    Roger Adcock Architectural Design
    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    2016/2789
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What's in Hawthorns, Walcot Green, Diss, IP22 5SR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Hawthorns changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£597,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2017)

£480,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 April 2017Most recent

    £480,000

    +2.1%over 7 months
  2. 18 August 2016

    £470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 5SR: £585,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Walcot Green homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Hawthorns outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,357

Street avg £2,818

Strongly above

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
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

1.1 km

Diss Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Diss High School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5SR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP22 5SR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP22 5SR

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

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