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1 Crooked Chimney Row, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 1 Crooked Chimney Row

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

1 Crooked Chimney Row is a semi-detached house in West Stow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6HB). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 sits 433.3% above the 2002 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 79.6% below the postcode norm. At 70 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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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.

1 Crooked Chimney Row's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 June 2033

6 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Crooked Chimney Row, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Crooked Chimney Row 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.

1 Crooked Chimney Row's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£39,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2002Most recent

    £39,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in IP28 6HB: £241,475 (2023–2002).

On the street

Versus other Crooked Chimney Row homes

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

1 Crooked Chimney Row is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£557

Street avg £2,698

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Crooked Chimney Row

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
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

0.2 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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 1 Crooked Chimney Row, West Stow, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.