1 Castle Cottages, Lodge Road, Ilketshall St John, Bungay, NR35 1TQ
About 1 Castle Cottages
1 Castle Cottages is a semi-detached house in Ilketshall St. John, Bungay, Bungay (NR35 1TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
One planning record on file: solar panel installation approved in 2010. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 21.6% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £320,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 1 Castle Cottages.
- Apr 2010Solar PanelsFullIn report
Relocation of existing solar panels
- Agent
- redesign urban architecture ltd
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/10/0257/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 15 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
16 November 2020Most recent
£320,000
+65.8%over 15 years7 August 2005
£193,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby
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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
Annis Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 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
43.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB