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The Entry, Diss

East of England

£575,000
Listed on 07/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
6
Type
Detached house
Area
2547 sqft

Description

Nestled along a tranquil no-through road in Diss, this remarkable detached Grade II listed thatched cottage from the 17th century offers a blend of historical charm and investment potential. Set within expansive south-facing gardens, the property maintains its original character with features such as exposed beams, brick fireplaces, and traditional windows, while also presenting significant opportunity for modernisation or extension (subject to local permissions). Currently configured as two separate three-bedroom dwellings, it serves well as rental accommodation while also allowing for the possibility of being transformed back into a single family home, or adapted for multi-generational living. The generous outdoor space includes lush lawns and mature fruit trees, alongside a large outbuilding that enhances its appeal. This unique residence not only represents an inviting lifestyle choice but also holds substantial promise for anyone looking to invest in a piece of Norfolk’s architectural heritage, making it an ideal candidate for renovation projects that can shape its future to match contemporary tastes. With ample parking and excellent transport links to Norwich and London via Diss railway station, the location benefits from easy access to local amenities and picturesque countryside walks.

Investment Analysis

(IP22 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -24.8% below area average per sq ft

-24.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£226/sq ft
Area Average
£300/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£256
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£75,000 - £120,000
Target Value
£841,631
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+21.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
23
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IP22)

Area prices are stable by +0.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.8%
5 year growth: +11.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IP22 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

The Entry, Diss
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£2,074
Based on a loan of £431,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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