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2 Chestnut Close, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AF

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Chestnut Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Chestnut Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Barton Mills, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6AF). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 17.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 59.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £415,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromD68toC71
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chestnut Close, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chestnut Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£415,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 May 2021Most recent

    £415,000

    +22.8%over 5 years
  2. 24 September 2015

    £338,000

    +55.8%over 13 years
  3. 28 March 2002

    £217,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6AF: £290,000 (2021–2002).

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Chestnut Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,216

Above

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Bull Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Mildenhall College Academy. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP28 6AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP28 6AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Chestnut Close, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.