New build homes for sale in Diss

Though small, the town is settled along three main cross-country routes (the A140, A143 and A1066), plus it's where the Great Eastern train line passes through. So journeys to Norwich, Needham Market, Ipswich, Great Yarmouth, Thetford and Bury St Edmunds are straightforward.

The town’s mainline train station offers journeys to London and Norwich, with commuting times of just 20 minutes to Norwich, and just over an hour and a half to London. For international travel, London Stansted is approximately an hour and a half by car.

Full of everyday amenities, the main shopping street is close to the marketplace, where you can find a weekly market with local fresh produce. Plus, there’s a good selection of well-known supermarkets.

When you want to relax there’s a leisure centre, and a wonderful lakeside park right in the heart of the town - Diss Park and Diss Mere. For education opportunities and growing families, the town has an infant and nursery school, a CofE Junior Academy and a secondary school.

Well-placed for day trips to Norfolk’s seaside, over the border towards the Suffolk Coast and the Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – ideal if you love scenic views and getting out in nature.

You have the variety of quieter seaside towns like Southwold and Aldeburgh, a change from the larger resorts of Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth. Inland, the huge Thetford Forest Park – the UK’s largest man-made forest - is criss-crossed with forest trails, that are perfect for weekend walks. Closer to home – Redgrave, Lopham Fen and Wortham Ling are protected natural landscapes where you can step off the beaten track.