16 Birch Covert, Thetford, IP24 2UL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 861 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £239,617 , which equates to approximately £278 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Dec 2016 for £181,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,617, representing a 32.4% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £239,617 is:

  • 4.7% lower than the average property price on Birch Covert
  • 4.3% lower than the average in the IP24 2UL postcode area
  • and 6.4% lower than the average price for Thetford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
861 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£239,617
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£278
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Birch Covert, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk, IP24 2UL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Sep 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Feb 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Average

Compared to IP24 2UL

26 th / 55
Price Rank
4% lower than average
25 th / 53
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
29 th / 53
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£239,617
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+32 %
7 Dec 2016
£181,000
Freehold
+9.7 %
18 Jun 2014
£165,000
Freehold
+7.1 %
1 Oct 2007
£154,000
Freehold
+10.8 %
16 Aug 2004
£139,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2023
rooms: 5
size: 894 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 9 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2020
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2015
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2011

Data Sources

The property at 16 Birch Covert, Thetford, IP24 2UL appears four times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Dec 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 24 Sep 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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