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17 The Links, Flempton, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EH

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 23
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 17 The Links

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

17 The Links is an end-of-terrace house in Flempton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6EH). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2015); the latest reading is 4 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

17 The Links sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F23
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 March 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Dec 2015
EPC improved fromB85toF23
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace BungalowEPC FNo mains gas

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

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 The Links, Flempton, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 The Links has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

17 The Links has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6EH: £265,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other The Links homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 The Links lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

23 (F)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 The Links

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

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£201k

1 Church Lane Close, Barton Mills

IP28 6AX

£208k

1 Crooked Chimney Row, West Stow

IP28 6HB

£237k

1 Anchor Court, High Street, Tuddenham

IP28 6SZ

£241k

1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, Lackford

IP28 6HR

£242k

1 Cavenham Road, Tuddenham

IP28 6SE

2 bed1 bath
£256k

1 Burrell Crescent, Church Lane, Barton Mills

IP28 6AY

£290k

1 Chalkhill Cottages, Barton Mills

IP28 6BN

£297k

1 Bayfarm Cottage, Bay Farm, Barton Mills

IP28 6BS

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

0.2 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 17 The Links, Flempton, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.