What kind of home is Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ?

Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ is a detached house.

What did Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ sell for?

Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ last sold for £340,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ?

The current EPC rating for Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ is F with a score of 35 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ?

Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (2,260 sq ft). That makes it about 56% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP22 5SZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ use?

The latest EPC at Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ records to be used only when there is no heating/hot as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ in?

Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ sits in Diss. It falls within the IP22 postcode district in Norfolk.

What is crime like near Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ?

Police records around Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ?

The closest primary school to Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ is Diss Church of England Junior Academy (2.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Diss High School (1.7km).

How well connected is Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ?

The closest rail stop to Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, IP22 5SZ is Diss Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, Diss, IP22 5SZ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

210 m²

2260 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 35

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Chestnut Barn

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

Chestnut Barn is a detached house in Diss (IP22 5SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 53). Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 49.4% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £340,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Chestnut Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F35

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chestnut Barn, The Heywood, Diss, IP22 5SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Chestnut Barn has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£508,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 June 2021Most recent
£340,000

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On the street

Versus other The Heywood homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Chestnut Barn lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

35 (F)

Street avg 43 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

210 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 10.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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.

Full Diss report

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

2.5 km

Diss Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.7 km

Diss High School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP22 5SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP22 5SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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