8 Common Road, Gissing, Diss, IP22 5UR
About 8 Common Road
8 Common Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Gissing, Diss, Diss (IP22 5UR). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 66% above the 2014 sale of £100,000. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Common Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 14 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
3 January 2014Most recent
£100,000
+2.6%over 9 years19 August 2004
£97,500
+84.0%over 2 years9 May 2002
£53,000
+15.2%over 2 years2 April 2000
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 5UR: £230,500 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in IP22 5UR
Orchard Barn, Common Road, Gissing, Diss, IP22 5UR
Sold Jul 2024
£575,00010 Common Road, Gissing, Diss, IP22 5UR
Sold Jul 2022
£245,0009 Common Road, Gissing, Diss, IP22 5UR
Sold Feb 2018
£230,5002 Common Road, Gissing, Diss, IP22 5UR
Sold May 2012
£185,00011 Common Road, Gissing, Diss, IP22 5UR
Sold Sept 2007
£177,000
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Versus other Common Road homes
Price per m² for 8 Common Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,724
Street avg £4,656
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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.
Closest school
2.8 km
Tivetshall Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB