What type of property is 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU?

5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU is a detached house.

What did 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU sell for?

5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU last sold for £515,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU?

5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft). That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP28 6EU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU?

5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU has an active planning application for an application (ref. DC/26/0443/TCA), filed in March 2026 by Leon brown Arb-agri contracting Ltd, currently awaiting a decision. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU?

5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU located?

5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU sits in West Stow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU?

Police records around 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU 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 is the nearest station to 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cornwallis Close, IP28 6EU is Cornwallis Close, 48m away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cornwallis Close, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EU

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Cornwallis Close

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

5 Cornwallis Close is a detached house in West Stow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6EU). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £515,000. At 160 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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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 Cornwallis Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 July 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cornwallis Close, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for tree works is currently awaiting a decision.

1 application on record at 5 Cornwallis Close, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EU

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Flagged:Conservation area

Mar 2026
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Silver Birth (T1 on plan) fell and one Apple (T2 on plan) fell
Conservation Area
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
DC/26/0443/TCA
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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.

Latest sale on 5 Cornwallis Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£523,000

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Last sold (2025)

£515,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 July 2025Most recent
£515,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6EU: £460,000 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in IP28 6EU

On the street

Versus other Cornwallis Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Cornwallis Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,219

Street avg £3,567

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Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.0 km

Cornwallis Close — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

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