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Ivy Cottage, Blackmoor Row, Shipdham, Thetford, IP25 7PU

Solar panels2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
200 m²
2153 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ivy Cottage

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

Ivy Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Shipdham, Thetford, Thetford (IP25 7PU). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 200 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £558,000 sits 50.4% above the 2016 sale of £371,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 30.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Ivy Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ivy Cottage, Blackmoor Row, Shipdham, Thetford, IP25 7PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single storey front extension

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    3PL/2016/1075/HOU
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2011
    Full
    In report

    Erection of windcharger - height 6.3 metres

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    3PL/2011/0674/F
    View planning record

What's in Ivy Cottage, Blackmoor Row, Shipdham, Thetford, IP25 7PU'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.

Ivy Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Blackmoor Row homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Ivy Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,855

Street avg £2,596

Below

Floor Area

200 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 9.9 t/year

On par
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

0.6 km

Thomas Bullock Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP25 7PU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP25 7PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Ivy Cottage, Blackmoor Row, Shipdham, Thetford, IP25 7PU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.