1 Larks Gate, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HY
About 1 Larks Gate
1 Larks Gate is a four-bedroom detached house in Fornham All Saints, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6HY). It has a recorded floor area of 290 m² (around 3117 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2007 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 290 m² the property is well over the postcode median (193 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £678,000 sits 55.9% above the 2007 sale of £435,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 25.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
1 Larks Gate's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 8 April 2020
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Planning history
1 Larks Gate has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£678,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 6 years.
£435,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2007Most recent
£435,000
+46.2%over 5 years26 April 2001
£297,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6HY: £483,000 (2019–2011).
Nearby sales in IP28 6HY
4 Larks Gate, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HY
Sold Oct 2019
£587,5005 Larks Gate, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HY
Sold Sept 2019
£685,00010 Larks Gate, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HY
Sold Aug 2012
£435,0008 Larks Gate, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HY
Sold Jul 2007
£445,0006 Larks Gate, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6HY
Sold Sept 2002
£360,000
Versus other Larks Gate homes
1 Larks Gate outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,502
Street avg £2,333
Floor Area
290 m²
Street avg 190 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Howard Community Academy. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







