Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Maple House is a five-bedroom detached house in Lackford, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 495 m² (around 5328 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 495 m² the property is well over the postcode median (154 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,556,000 is 14.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,360,000 in August 2023.
Maple House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2026
Certificate validity
Expired on 13 April 2026
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Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², 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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2 applications on record at Maple House, Old Bury Road, Lackford, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HR
Extension: Single storey
Planning Application - Erection of (i) single storey structure over existing swimming pool (ii) flat roof single storey link between house and pool (iii) single storey front porch with balcony (iv) single storey rear extension
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Latest sale on Maple House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,556,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 15 years.
£1,360,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 15 years.
3 August 2023Most recent
£1,360,000
+81.3%over 14 years31 October 2008
£750,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6HR: £325,000 (2026–2020).
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On floor area, Maple House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,747
Street avg £2,708
Floor Area
495 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.9 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
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