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70 Griston Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6DL

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
180 m²
1938 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 70 Griston Road

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

70 Griston Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Watton, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 6DL). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 42.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 26.9% below the postcode norm. Sold August 2023 for £230,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
Energy

Energy performance

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

70 Griston Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromC77toD67
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
10%45%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Griston Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 Griston Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

70 Griston Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£230,000

Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2023Most recent

    £230,000

    +4.5%over 19 years
  2. 8 July 2004

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 6DL: £240,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Griston Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 70 Griston Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,278

Street avg £3,497

Strongly below

Floor Area

180 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Thetford district page.

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

1.0 km

Wayland Academy. 4 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP25 6DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP25 6DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP25 6DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 70 Griston Road, Watton, Thetford, IP25 6DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.