Carpenters Barn, Bressingham Road, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5XW
About Carpenters Barn
Carpenters Barn is a three-bedroom detached house in Roydon, Diss, Diss (IP22 5XW). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 is 11.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £390,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2019New BuildFullIn report
Erection of two bay cart lodge.
- Agent
- Top Notch Oak Ltd
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/1904
What's in Carpenters Barn, Bressingham Road, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5XW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for Carpenters Barn has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£435,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 24 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2021Most recent
£390,000
+16.4%over 4 years29 March 2016
£335,000
+362.1%over 18 years10 July 1997
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP22 5XW: £417,500 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in IP22 5XW
St Helier, Bressingham Road, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5XW
Sold Dec 2022
£270,000Copper Beeches, Bressingham Road, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5XW
Sold Sept 2021
£425,000Pembroke, Bressingham Road, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5XW
Sold Nov 2016
£478,0002 Bressingham Road, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5XW
Sold Aug 2015
£291,000Hazel Cottage, Bressingham Road, Roydon, Diss, IP22 5XW
Sold Nov 2014
£275,000
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Versus other Bressingham Road homes
Price per m² for Carpenters Barn runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,171
Street avg £2,705
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
1.9 km
Old Dick Junction — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Bressingham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB