3a, The Street, Cavenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6DA
About 3a
3a is a four-bedroom detached house in Cavenham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6DA). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.
Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £465,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 June 2031
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Planning history
3a 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£497,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2021Most recent
£465,000
+86.0%over 18 years14 October 2003
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6DA: £325,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in IP28 6DA
Waratah House, The Street, Cavenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6DA
Sold Aug 2023
£1,100,00011 The Street, Cavenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6DA
Sold May 2023
£325,00010 The Street, Cavenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6DA
Sold May 2023
£280,0004 The Street, Cavenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6DA
Sold Sept 2022
£660,00014 The Street, Cavenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6DA
Sold Jul 2022
£315,000
Versus other The Street homes
3a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,811
Street avg £2,961
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
122/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







