6 Chimney Mills, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6ES

6 Chimney Mills is a four-bedroom detached house in West Stow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6ES). It has a recorded floor area of 253 m² (around 2723 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to 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 C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory.

At 253 m² the property is well over the postcode median (152 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 12 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £640,000 is 46.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.