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16 LOUIES LANE

DISS, NORFOLK IP22 4LR

3 beds 81 m² Listed 19 Oct 2013 (-4657d)

£284,995

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

81 m²

Last sold

£280,000 Jun 2014

Local average

£461,682 (-38.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (26,243 of 33,755)

Street crime

53 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Detached Bungalow in a Quality Location
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Two Receptions
  • Conservatory
  • Garage
  • Delightful Garden

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

SUMMARY
Great location in Diss Town - A quality three bedroom detached bungalow occupying a non estate position within a popular residential location and within a few hundred yards of Diss town centre. The property is being offered with no onward chain and boasts all modern conveniences.


DESCRIPTION
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Description 
A quality three bedroom detached bungalow occupying a non estate position within a popular residential location and within a few hundred yards of Diss town centre. The property is being offered with no onward chain and boasts all modern conveniences.
Louies Lane is a delightful residential location and just a few minutes walk from the main town and popular auction rooms.
Diss is a popular market town offering a good range of local shops and facilities including an excellent rail service to London and Norwich circ 90 mins and 20 mins respectively.

Accommodation 


Entrance 
Upvc quality security door into:

Entrance Porch 
Quarry tiled floor, coats hanging area. Through to:

Reception Hall 
Oak wood flooring throughout, radiator, coved ceiling, telephone point, general storage cupboard.

Living Room 18' 11" x 10' ( 5.77m x 3.05m )
Folding french doors to hallway, bay window to front aspect with Upvc double glazed window, TV point, two radiators, brick open hearth fireplace currently with electric fire. Open arch to:

Dining Room 9' 8" x 8' 5" ( 2.95m x 2.57m )
Radiator, sliding door to conservatory.

Conservatory 11' 4" x 11' ( 3.45m x 3.35m )
Quality construction with brick cavity wall base and Upvc double glazed windows, radiator for all year round use, half glazed door to garden. Oak flooring.

Kitchen 12' 6" Assessed via the living/dining x 8' 10" ( 3.81m Assessed via the living/dining x 2.69m )
Fitted with an extensive range of limed oak fronted wall, base and drawer units under working surfaces and tiled splashbacks. Twin sink unit with mixer tap, water softener, inset gas hob with extractor over, built in double oven, washing machine, radiator and tv point. Built in dishwasher, door to outside, internal door to garage.

Bedroom One 13' 6" x 10' 6" ( 4.11m x 3.20m )
Oak flooring, Range of fitted units, TV aerial point, Upvc window and radiator. Through to:

En-Suite 
Shower with tiled surround, chrome towel radiator, half tiled walls.

Bathroom 
Bath with mixer taps, airing cupoard, wc and wash hand basin.

Bedroom Two 9' 8" x 7' 1" ( 2.95m x 2.16m )
Radiator. Upvc double glazed window. Oak flooring.

Bedroom Three 8' 9" x 7' 8" ( 2.67m x 2.34m )
Oak flooring. Radiator, telephone point.

Garage 17' 4" x 9' ( 5.28m x 2.74m )
Electric remote roller door. Gas boiler. Door to side.

Outside 
The property sits well in its plot and has a driveway providing side by side parking for at least two cars and leads to the garage. The gardens are mostly walled and laid to grass with shrub and flower borders with a number of trees, whilst to the rear there is a lawned garden again with mostly walled boundaries, a small orchard area and a summerhouse. The rear garden is fully enclosed and secure.


DIRECTIONS
From Diss proceed out of town towards Roydon taking the first right after the mini-roundabout. At the junction continue over into Louies Lane and the property can be found on the right hand side.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully before ordering carpets or any built-in furniture.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.

Listed by

Diss

Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells

Reference: 28374564

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 02/06/2014 (12 years ago) £280,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
7 CHERRY TREE COURT, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4QW £261,000 04/07/2025 Detached
1 BRAMLEY ROAD, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LT £235,000 01/09/2023 Detached
27 CHERRY TREE COURT, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4QW £310,000 30/06/2023 Detached
69 ROYDON ROAD, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LW £475,000 30/06/2023 Detached
15 HALL HILLS, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LP £518,000 28/06/2023 Detached
Same street 17 LOUIES LANE, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LR £380,000 27/04/2023 Semi-detached
1 SCHOLARS WALK, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4EA £365,000 28/02/2023 Detached
Same street 26C LOUIES LANE, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LR £263,000 27/01/2023 Semi-detached
91 ROYDON ROAD, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LW £390,000 27/01/2023 Detached
1 RUSSET ROAD, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LU £270,000 14/11/2022 Detached
9 CHERRY TREE COURT, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4QW £315,000 10/11/2022 Detached
65 ROYDON ROAD, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LW £430,000 26/10/2022 Detached
16 HALL HILLS, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LP £475,000 17/06/2022 Detached
56 SCHOLARS WALK, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4EA £372,000 30/05/2022 Detached
Same street 3 LOUIES LANE, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LR £475,000 29/04/2022 Detached
Same street 9 LOUIES LANE, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LR £336,000 08/04/2022 Semi-detached
1 DE LUCY CLOSE, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4YL £395,000 04/04/2022 Detached
35 LOUIES LANE, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LY £310,000 18/03/2022 Detached
2 HALL HILLS, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LP £402,500 15/12/2021 Detached
20 ROYDON ROAD, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LW £410,000 19/11/2021 Detached
40 SCHOLARS WALK, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4EA £330,000 29/09/2021 Detached
49 ROYDON ROAD, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LW £327,000 28/09/2021 Detached
24 ORCHARD GROVE, DISS, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK, IP22 4LX £260,000 27/08/2021 Detached

Street average: £363,500 (4 sales)

Area average: £360,553 (19 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 0.8%
10y growth 24.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South Norfolk. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 1.6%
5y (index) 14.3%
10y (index) 40.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for South Norfolk. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £883/mo
Realistic £981/mo
Optimistic £1,079/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → South Norfolk.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Central Norfolk & Norwich: £798/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Factory Lane, adj 0.1 miles
Bus stop Hall Hills 0.1 miles
Shop Mr. Barbers 0.2 miles
Shop Jannie Janes Florist 0.2 miles
Train station Diss 0.9 miles
Hospital Hartismere Hospital 4.2 miles
Train station Eccles Road 8.5 miles
Hospital Richmond House 8.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 17
Shoplifting 13
Criminal damage and arson 6
Anti-social behaviour 5
Other crime 4
Other theft 4
Public order 3
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 53

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Diss Church of England Junior Academy Primary 0.4 miles Good — 10 Nov 2022
Diss High School Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 21 Mar 2014
Roydon Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 6 May 2024
Diss Infant Academy and Nursery Primary 0.6 miles Requires improvement — 28 Sep 2023
Palgrave Church of England Primary School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 6 Nov 2019

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Bungalow, Roydon Road, IP22 £1,300/mo 3 0.09 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Bungalow, Ling Road, IP22 £1,450/mo 3 0.57 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, St Marys Drive, IP22 £1,050/mo 3 0.6 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Bungalow, Victoria Road, IP22 £1,200/mo 3 0.65 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,250/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.44%
Max investor price (0.8%) £156,250
Target investor price (1%) £125,000
Gross yield 5.3%
Cost-to-rent ratio 19×
Monthly cashflow £-22/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -0.3%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).