5 Vicarage Lane, Mettingham, Bungay, NR35 1TE
About 5 Vicarage Lane
5 Vicarage Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Mettingham, Bungay, Bungay (NR35 1TE). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.
At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 58% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £428,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
5 Vicarage Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Vicarage Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Feb 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Construction of single and two storey extensions
- Agent
- MDPC Ltd.
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/16/5280/FUL
- Sept 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Construction of single and two storey rear extensions
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/16/2420/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 19 years.
£428,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2022Most recent
£428,000
+119.5%over 18 years30 January 2004
£194,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR35 1TE: £225,000 (2020–2014).
Nearby sales in NR35 1TE
18 Vicarage Lane, Mettingham, Bungay, NR35 1TE
Sold Dec 2020
£225,00016 Vicarage Lane, Mettingham, Bungay, NR35 1TE
Sold Nov 2019
£180,0006 Vicarage Lane, Mettingham, Bungay, NR35 1TE
Sold Sept 2017
£318,000Vicarage Farm, Vicarage Lane, Mettingham, Bungay, NR35 1TE
Sold Mar 2017
£465,0008 Vicarage Lane, Mettingham, Bungay, NR35 1TE
Sold Aug 2013
£294,500
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Vicarage Lane homes
On years held, 5 Vicarage Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,932
Street avg £2,340
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Rectory Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Bungay Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB