21 School Road, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DP
About 21 School Road
21 School Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Holme Hale, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 55.5% above the 2015 sale of £155,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 10 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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
21 School Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
21 School Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
21 School Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 9 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2015Most recent
£155,000
+31.7%over 8 years25 January 2007
£117,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 7DP: £240,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in IP25 7DP
20 School Road, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DP
Sold Sept 2024
£370,00018 School Road, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DP
Sold Jun 2023
£190,0003 School Road, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DP
Sold Jun 2021
£190,00016 School Road, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DP
Sold Oct 2020
£240,000Hedgerley, School Road, Holme Hale, Thetford, IP25 7DP
Sold Oct 2019
£202,000
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Versus other School Road homes
21 School Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,703
Street avg £2,024
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
2.5 km
Necton VA Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB