1 The Mere, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7AX
About 1 The Mere
1 The Mere is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashill, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 7AX). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 38.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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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
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 The Mere's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 The Mere has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 The Mere has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£330,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 17 years.
£237,500
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2014Most recent
£237,500
+8.0%over 3 years12 September 2010
£220,000
+189.5%over 12 years19 November 1997
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 7AX: £320,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP25 7AX
9 The Mere, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7AX
Sold Nov 2025
£355,0008 The Mere, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7AX
Sold Sept 2024
£320,000Badgers, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7AX
Sold Mar 2022
£217,0002 The Cottage, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7AX
Sold Jan 2021
£367,0007 The Mere, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7AX
Sold May 2018
£239,500
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Versus other Hale Road homes
1 The Mere is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,220
Street avg £2,193
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.3 km
Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB