Cedars Close Occold, Mid Suffolk
10 addresses across 1 postcode (IP23), about 70 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 25502819.
16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £300,000 across 1 sale. 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 4). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Mid Suffolk costs £2,317 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises. The nearest railway station is Diss, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 51 to 53 m above sea level. 2 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Eye Health Centre, about 3.3 km away. About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £378,000 | £368,000 | £388,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £362,500 | £362,500 | £362,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £283,000 | £283,000 | £283,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £237,850 | £227,700 | £248,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £246,500 | £246,500 | £246,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £174,000 | £174,000 | £174,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £114,000 | £114,000 | £114,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2024 | 2 IP23 7PB | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2022 | 4 IP23 7PB | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 1 IP23 7PB | Detached | £388,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2019 | 6 IP23 7PB | Detached | £368,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2018 | 7 IP23 7PB | Detached | £362,500 | |
| 13 Jan 2014 | 4 IP23 7PB | Detached | £283,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2012 | 1 IP23 7PB | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2012 | 7 IP23 7PB | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2011 | 6 IP23 7PB | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2010 | 4 IP23 7PB | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2010 | 4 IP23 7PB | Detached | £227,700 | |
| 15 Dec 2003 | 7 IP23 7PB | Detached | £246,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2001 | 7 IP23 7PB | Detached | £174,000 | |
| 27 Jan 1998 | 5 IP23 7PB | Detached | £114,000 | |
| 25 Feb 1997 | 6 IP23 7PB | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 2 Oct 1996 | 4 IP23 7PB | Detached | £97,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 149 m². Most common: House, detached (6). Built: 1991-1995 (4); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,317 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,545 | £1,802 | £2,059 | £2,317 | £2,832 | £3,347 | £3,861 | £4,634 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (19% of about 570 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 51 m and 53 m above sea level (51 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP23 7PB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Diss 701,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.0 km |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest Occold Turn | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Diss | 9.4 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 9.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Norwich Airport NWI | 43.2 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 78.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Eye Health Centre | 3.3 km |
| Pharmacies | Wellbeing Pharmacy | 3.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Diss Dental Care Centre | 9.2 km |
| Hospital | Hartismere Hospital | 3.4 km |
| Police station | Norfolk Police - Diss Public Enquiry Office | 9.6 km |
| Cash machines | Eye Cashzone | 2.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 410 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,870 m² | 400 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade II*), 240 m south-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m south-east |
| Moated site NE of Occold Hall | Scheduled monument | 410 m west |
| Moated site 170m south east of Cranley Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north |
| Moated site at King's Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clint Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| Nutground Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km north-west |
| Fox Burrow Plantations | Wood | 1.4 km north-west |
| Moorhall Plantation | Wood | 2.0 km north-west |
| Thorndon Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km west |
| Dragon Hill | Hill | 3.6 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 10 |
2 of the street's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occold Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 470 m | No published inspection |
| Thorndon Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunchtime Company @ Occold Primary School IP23 7PL | School/college/university | 490 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cedars Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 29% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 25% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- IP23 7PB: 10 addresses of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Church Street · Cedars Rise · Church Street · Church Lane · Old Rectory Gardens · Castle Hill · Church Street · The Causeway
All the streets in IP23 and across Mid Suffolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.