Mettingham Castle, Castle Road, Mettingham, Bungay, NR35 1TH
About Mettingham Castle
Mettingham Castle is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Mettingham, Bungay, Bungay (NR35 1TH). It has a recorded floor area of 476 m² (around 5124 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 57), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 476 m² the property is well over the postcode median (163 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Mettingham Castle's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Mettingham Castle has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£1,002,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£930,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 January 2014Most recent
£930,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in NR35 1TH: £178,000 (2006–2000).
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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 Castle Road homes
EPC Rating for Mettingham Castle lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
26 (F)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
476 m²
Street avg 199 m²
CO₂ Emissions
33.0 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
1.2 km
Mettingham Turn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Bungay High School. 3 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
43.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB