Bulwers Cottage, Chapel Street, Shipdham, Thetford, IP25 7LB
About Bulwers Cottage
Bulwers Cottage is a five-bedroom property in Shipdham, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 7LB). It has council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2008–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £325,000 in June 2019.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Bulwers Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Mar 2020ConversionHeritageIn report
Renovate current workshop into habitable room.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2019/1182/LB
- Jan 2020RenovationHeritageIn report
Dwelling : Replace 2 x wood burners, remove chimney pot and install chimney system & replace chimney pot; Workshop: Remove and replace stove
Listed- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 3PL/2019/1456/LB
What's in Bulwers Cottage, Chapel Street, Shipdham, Thetford, IP25 7LB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£325,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
17 June 2019Most recent
£325,000
+35.4%over 11 years29 April 2008
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP25 7LB: £310,000 (2025–2024).
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£350,000
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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
0.4 km
Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB