12 South Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6AX
About 12 South Road
12 South Road is a semi-detached house in Watton, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 6AX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2024 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 87 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 20 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 40.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 25.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £140,000.
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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
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
12 South Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
12 South Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£140,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 September 2024Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 6AX: £190,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in IP25 6AX
12a, South Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6AX
Sold Apr 2024
£265,00010 South Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6AX
Sold Oct 2023
£220,00011 South Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6AX
Sold Jun 2023
£190,00017 South Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6AX
Sold Mar 2023
£180,00019 South Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6AX
Sold Sept 2021
£165,000
Everything we know about 12 South Road, in one report
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
Versus other South Road homes
12 South Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,609
Street avg £2,487
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.2 km
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB