Property data
Sale history
£106,000 on Dec 2001
Internal area
56 square metres (603 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,892 per square metre (£176 per square foot) in Dec 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,200 per square metre (£483 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2001 £106,000 £1,893 £291,205 £5,200

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 56 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £291,205. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Rickinghall are now selling for between £2,910 and £3,850 per square metre (£270 and £357 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 56 m², this implies a valuation between £163,000 and £216,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
457 square metres (4,919 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 28 Back Hills. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Oct 2009.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 28 Back Hills.

Photos for 28 Back Hills
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2019 DC/19/00957
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
28 Back Hills Botesdale Diss Suffol
Description:
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell silver birch.

Planning ref:
November 2015 3746/15
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
28 Back Hills Botesdal
Description:
Silver Birch - Reduce canopy by approx 30% and reshape.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 November 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
12 November 2008 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
31 sqm (334 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

28 Back Hills is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £291,205.
  • Based on an internal area of 56 m² and recent prices in Rickinghall, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £163,000 to £216,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 28 Back Hills last sold for £106,000 in December 2001.

HouseMetric shows 28 Back Hills as 56 m² (603 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 24 November 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 28 Back Hills was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

28 Back Hills is in postcode IP22 1DW, in Rickinghall. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Back Hills, IP22 1DW or analysis of the Rickinghall property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.