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3 Benyon Gardens, Culford, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EA

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Benyon Gardens

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

3 Benyon Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in Culford, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6EA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in April 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms2
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 October 2032

6 years remaining
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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Benyon Gardens, Culford, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Benyon Gardens, Culford, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EA

1decisions1extensions8documents2nearby
  1. Sept 2024
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Householder planning application - a. single storey rear extension b. covered link from dwelling to garage c. addition of side door to existing garage d. replacement garage door

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/24/1003/HH
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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.
Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£325,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2023Most recent

    £325,000

    +71.1%over 14 years
  2. 31 October 2008

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6EA: £356,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Benyon Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Benyon Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,577

Street avg £2,905

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Benyon Gardens

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

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.4 km

School — 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 6EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP28 6EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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

Common questions

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