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Orchards End, Cook Road, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DJ

EPC B2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
198 m²
2131 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About Orchards End

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

Orchards End is a detached house in Holme Hale, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 7DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2013) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Earlier certificates rated it A (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 11 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, 0 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Orchards End ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromA93toB82
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchards End, Cook Road, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2016
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of condition 3 on 3PL/2016/0517/D

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    3DC/2016/0112/DOC
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2016
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Erection of two dwellings

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    3PL/2016/0517/D
    View planning record

What's in Orchards End, Cook Road, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Orchards End has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£529,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 7DJ: £465,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Cook Road homes

Three headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Orchards End stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

82 (B)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

198 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

Strongly above
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

2.0 km

Necton VA Primary School. 1 school 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 7DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP25 7DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP25 7DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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

Common questions

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