Chestnut Cottage, Harleston
Chestnut Cottage, Harleston
Description & Estimates







Chestnut Cottage, Harleston is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,463 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 2,139 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Chestnut Cottage, Harleston is £508,494 and its rental estimate is £1,525 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Mendham, Harleston, IP20 falls within the IP20 postal district, in the borough of Mid Suffolk.
Our Data Sources
Chestnut Cottage, Harleston has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Chestnut Cottage, Harleston, we estimate a market value of £533,919 and a rental value of £1,601 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £472,899 and £1,418 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Chestnut Cottage, Harleston has seen its estimated sale value drop by £7,664 (1.5%) and its estimated rental value rise by £43 per month (2.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Chestnut Cottage, Harleston as measuring 2,139 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 5 of the 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Chestnut Cottage, Harleston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Feb 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Chestnut Cottage, Harleston completed on 18th June 2015 at £325,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 34.5% over the period since June 2015.
- Sold Jun 2015£325,000
- Sold Oct 2005£275,000
- Sold Dec 2002£230,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Chestnut Cottage, Harleston have sold within a radius of 3.6 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th March 2026, was Sandy Ridge, Harleston, IP20 0NR, a freehold house which sold for £430,000.
Read more about house prices in IP20.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 57 addresses on Mendham, Harleston, IP20, Chestnut Cottage, Harleston comes out as the 32nd largest and the 28th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £197k more expensive than the average property across the IP20 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mMendham Primary School
- 3.9kmAlburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy
- 6.2kmFressingfield Church of England Primary School
- 8.2kmBungay High School
- 10.6kmStradbroke High School
- 13.1kmLong Stratton High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Chestnut Cottage, Harleston, the nearest station is Halesworth, 12.0 kilometres away.
- 12.0kmHalesworth
- 13.1kmBrampton (Suffolk)
- 15.6kmDiss
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

