What did Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ sell for?

Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ last sold for £87,000 in June 1999, around 27 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £67,000 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and June 1999, Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ rose from £67,000 to £87,000, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ?

Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ is in council tax band D.

Where is Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ located?

Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ sits in Saham Toney, Thetford, Thetford. It falls within the IP25 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ?

Police records around Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ?

The closest primary school to Long Mere, Chequers Lane, IP25 7HQ is Parker's Church of England Primary Academy (677m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wayland Academy (2.2km).

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Long Mere, Chequers Lane, Saham Toney, Thetford, IP25 7HQ

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About Long Mere

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

Long Mere is a property in Saham Toney, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 7HQ). It has council tax band D.

It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Long Mere, Chequers Lane, Saham Toney, Thetford, IP25 7HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Long Mere has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Long Mere changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (1999)

£87,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 1999Most recent
£87,000
+2.4%over 10 months
25 August 1998
£85,000
+26.9%over 2 years
30 August 1995
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 7HQ: £415,000 (2025–2023).

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Area

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Full Thetford report

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

0.7 km

Parker's Church of England Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP25 7HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for IP25 7HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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