24a, Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6BD
About 24a
24a is a detached house in Watton, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (November 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average.
Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 20.8% below the 2024 sale of £395,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £395,000 in July 2024.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
24a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 24a was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jul 2024New BuildConditionsIn report
Erection of detached dwelling 3PL/2016/1094/F Conditions(s) All Conditions. confirmation all conditions have been met
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 3DC/2024/0087/DOC
- Jul 2024ConditionsIn report
Variation of Condition No2 on 3PL/2016/1094/F - design and layout changes
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2024/0563/VAR
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 24a
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
24a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£395,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 July 2024Most recent
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 6BD: £160,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in IP25 6BD
21 Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6BD
Sold Nov 2024
£145,0009 Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6BD
Sold Dec 2021
£160,00024 Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6BD
Sold Oct 2021
£328,00013 Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6BD
Sold Sept 2021
£157,50029 Merton Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6BD
Sold Jan 2021
£450,000
Everything we know about 24a, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Merton Road homes
EPC Rating for 24a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,904
Street avg £2,058
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Years Held
2 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.4 km
Wayland Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB