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Get startedThe Old Grain Store is a two-bedroom detached house in Denston, Newmarket, Newmarket (CB8 8PW). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 120 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 4 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 17.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £340,000.
The Old Grain Store's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
The Old Grain Store has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
Extension: Side and rear of property
Application for listed building consent - a. single storey side and rear extensions (following removal of existing rear extension and outbuilding); b. front porch with canopy and infill; c. first floor extension; d. widen access through garden wall; e. internal alterations; f. alterations to fenestration on former stable block
The Old Grain Store valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£340,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Floor Area for The Old Grain Store runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 113 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Side and rear of property
Householder planning application - a. single storey side and rear extensions (following removal of existing rear extension and outbuilding); b. front porch with canopy and infill; c. first floor extension; d. widen access through garden wall; e. internal alterations; f. alterations to fenestration on former stable block
1 more application for this property
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25 August 2023Most recent
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB8 8PW: £1,050,000 (2023–2021).
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Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CB8 8GQ
St Nicholas' Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Wickhambrook Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB
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