1 Old Post Office Cottages, Mettingham, Bungay, NR35 1TD
About 1 Old Post Office Cottages
1 Old Post Office Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Mettingham, Bungay, Bungay (NR35 1TD). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 is 22.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 617.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Garagedouble
Energy performance
1 Old Post Office Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Replace window with door and install verandah
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- BA/2022/0370/HOUSEH
- Jan 2020ConditionsIn report
Variation of condition 4 of permission BA/1995/6403/HISTAP to allow use of annexe as holiday let.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- BA/2019/0379/COND
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Sales history & valuation
1 Old Post Office Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 November 2017Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in NR35 1TD: £138,000 (2013–1996).
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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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rectory Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Bungay Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB