TW Gaze says ..
Pretty 3 bedroom cottage, surrounded by farmland. Close proximity to footpaths and Thornham Walks. Spacious living room with wood burning stove. Separate sitting room with multi-fuel burner. Inglenook fireplaces. Galley kitchen with pantry cupboard. Downstairs bathroom, supporting an en-suite sh...
Property Oracle says ..
The property is located in Mellis, a village in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk. The area benefits from a primary school (Mellis Church Of England Primary School) within a 1km radius, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Other schools are within a reasonable driving distance, including Hartismere School, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. Diss railway station is approximately 7.35km away, offering a rail link. While the immediate vicinity appears rural, the proximity to Diss suggests access to more extensive amenities. The location score will depend on the buyer’s priorities, but the presence of a well-regarded primary school and relatively easy access to a railway station are positive factors.
Based on the photos, the property shows signs of age and character. There is evidence of exposed beams and brickwork, suggesting a period property. While the interior is presented as lived-in and decorated in a personal style, there is no immediate indication of significant damage or disrepair requiring extensive renovation. However, a full survey would be needed to assess the property’s structural condition and identify any potential maintenance issues.
The property includes a garden, visible in the aerial and rear exterior photographs. The size of the garden appears modest but sufficient for a property of this size.
The list price of £350,000 is significantly lower than the average house price in the area (£502,941). However, the lack of square footage information for the subject property makes a direct price-per-square-foot comparison impossible. Considering the nearby properties, prices range from £110,000 to £725,000, indicating significant variation in property types and sizes within the area. The list price for this property appears relatively low compared to the average, but the absence of key data prevents a definitive conclusion on value for money. A detailed property survey and comparison with similarly sized and styled properties in the immediate vicinity would be necessary to fully evaluate the price.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 6
- Condition
- 0
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Lot (est)
- 93.70
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 540,500.00 £Increased by 12.46 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,490.00 £/moIncreased by 19.20 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.31 %Increased by 6.09 %
- Crime Rate
- 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mellis Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.00 KM |
| Wortham Primary School | Academy Converter | 4.48 KM | |
| Gislingham Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | 5.15 KM | |
| Palgrave Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 5.37 KM |
| Hartismere School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 5.91 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowpasture Lane | £ 700,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Burns Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diss | 7348 | DIS | 7.35 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlsford Road, Mellis | £ 350,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Earlsford Road, Mellis | £ 335,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Earlsford Road, Mellis | £ 280,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.62 KM |
| Mellis, Eye | £ 700,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.80 KM |
| Mellis | £ 585,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.88 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Cottage | £ 495,000 | 0.02 KM |
| Rose Cottage | £ 110,000 | 0.02 KM |
| Oakdene | £ 174,500 | 0.04 KM |
| 5 Earlsford Road | £ 250,000 | 0.04 KM |
| Pyecote | £ 129,000 | 0.59 KM |