What type of property is 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR?

1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR?

The current EPC rating for 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR?

1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 54% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP28 6HR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR?

1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR located?

1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR sits in Lackford, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, IP28 6HR is Bus Shelter, 68m away. In total there are 8 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, Lackford, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Corner Cottages

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

1 Corner Cottages is a semi-detached house in Lackford, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (162 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Jul 2015

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Corner Cottages, Old Bury Road, Lackford, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Corner Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

1 Corner Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 6HR: £606,250 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in IP28 6HR

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On the street

Versus other Old Bury Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Corner Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bus Shelter — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6HR

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

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