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Mulberry Cottage, Barford Road, Topcroft, Bungay, NR35 2BB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Mulberry Cottage

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

Mulberry Cottage is a semi-detached house in Topcroft, Bungay, Bungay (NR35 2BB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since October 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2003–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 85% above the 2004 sale of £127,000. At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (169 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Mulberry Cottage, Barford Road, Topcroft, Bungay, NR35 2BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mulberry Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Mulberry Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2004)

£127,000

Growth on file: 18.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 October 2004Most recent

    £127,000

    +27.0%over 1 year
  2. 19 May 2003

    £100,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in NR35 2BB: £387,500 (2015–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Barford Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Mulberry Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 50 (E)

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 198 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 10.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bungay district page.

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.

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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 NR35 2BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NR35 2BB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NR35 2BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property —
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Mulberry Cottage, Barford Road, Topcroft, Bungay, NR35 2BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.