Peacock Cottage, Carbrooke Road, Griston, Thetford, IP25 6QE
About Peacock Cottage
Peacock Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Griston, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 6QE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 21.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 86.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Peacock Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Dec 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Peacock Cottage 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
Peacock Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 20 years.
£188,500
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
25 May 2017Most recent
£188,500
+438.6%over 14 years30 January 2003
£35,000
-16.7%over 5 years3 July 1997
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 6QE: £305,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in IP25 6QE
Downdale Cottage, Carbrooke Road, Griston, Thetford, IP25 6QE
Sold Mar 2025
£575,000Elwood, Carbrooke Road, Griston, Thetford, IP25 6QE
Sold Jul 2022
£305,00011 Carbrooke Road, Griston, Thetford, IP25 6QE
Sold Jun 2021
£307,000The Cottage, Carbrooke Road, Griston, Thetford, IP25 6QE
Sold Aug 2019
£220,000Bartworth, Carbrooke Road, Griston, Thetford, IP25 6QE
Sold Aug 2017
£179,000
Everything we know about Peacock Cottage, 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 Carbrooke Road homes
Floor Area for Peacock Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,852
Street avg £1,775
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
1.7 km
Caston Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB