What type of property is 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN?

2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN?

2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN?

2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN located?

2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN sits in Barton Mills, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN?

Police records around 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN show an average of 122 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN?

The closest primary school to 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN is The Pines Primary School (835m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN?

The closest bus stop to 2 Chalkhill Cottages, IP28 6BN is Thistle Way, 1.2km away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 2.9km away.

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2 Chalkhill Cottages, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6BN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Chalkhill Cottages

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

2 Chalkhill Cottages is a semi-detached house in Barton Mills, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6BN). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on oil.

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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)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 April 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromE50toC75

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chalkhill Cottages, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chalkhill Cottages has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Chalkhill Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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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.

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Crime

122/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Thistle Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

The Pines Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 6BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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