What kind of home is 5 The Street, IP28 6DA?

5 The Street, IP28 6DA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 The Street, IP28 6DA?

5 The Street, IP28 6DA last sold for £215,500 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 The Street, IP28 6DA?

The current EPC rating for 5 The Street, IP28 6DA is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. It has dropped from a E recorded in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 The Street, IP28 6DA?

5 The Street, IP28 6DA has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP28 6DA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 The Street, IP28 6DA use?

The latest EPC at 5 The Street, IP28 6DA records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 The Street, IP28 6DA?

5 The Street, IP28 6DA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 The Street, IP28 6DA in?

5 The Street, IP28 6DA sits in Cavenham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 5 The Street, IP28 6DA?

Police records around 5 The Street, IP28 6DA 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.

What transport links are near 5 The Street, IP28 6DA?

The closest bus stop to 5 The Street, IP28 6DA is Post Office, 116m away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

5 The Street, Cavenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6DA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 5 The Street

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

5 The Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cavenham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6DA). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (October 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 105), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 87 m² it's 22.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 31 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 46.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 The Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 The Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 January 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Oct 2015

EPC improved fromE43toF38

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%22%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Street, Cavenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Street 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.

5 The Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2015)

£215,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 November 2015Most recent
£215,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6DA: £325,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in IP28 6DA

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 The Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,477

Street avg £3,025

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Below

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 The Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£321k

1 Bury Road, Flempton

IP28 6EJ

3 bed1 bath

£386k

1 Carnoustie Drive, Fornham St Martin

IP28 6UU

3 bed2 bath

£479k

1 Chimney Mills, West Stow

IP28 6ES

3 bed

£360k

1 Church Cottages, School Road, Risby

IP28 6RQ

2 bed

£384k

1 Benyon Gardens, Culford

IP28 6EA

2 bed1 bath

£242k

1 Cavenham Road, Tuddenham

IP28 6SE

2 bed1 bath

£500k

1 Chestnut Close, Barton Mills

IP28 6AF

4 bed3 bath

£527k

1 Cornwallis Close, West Stow

IP28 6EU

4 bed2 bath

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.

Full Bury St Edmunds report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 5 The Street, Cavenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.