April Cottage, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7BL
About April Cottage
April Cottage is a detached house in Ashill, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 7BL). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 138 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 30 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 29.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 48.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £425,000 in July 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
April Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2020ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PN/2020/0040/PNE
What's in April Cottage, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7BL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
April Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£549,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2019Most recent
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 7BL: £315,501 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in IP25 7BL
108 Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7BL
Sold Dec 2023
£575,000Flint Cottage, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7BL
Sold Jan 2022
£330,000Reeves Farm, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7BL
Sold Mar 2021
£315,501Cherry Croft, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7BL
Sold Nov 2020
£150,000Avons Cottage, Hale Road, Ashill, Thetford, IP25 7BL
Sold Aug 2020
£128,000
Everything we know about April Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Hale Road homes
Price per m²
£3,080
Street avg £2,540
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Years Held
7 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
0.9 km
Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school 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
42.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB