5 The Green, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JX
About 5 The Green
5 The Green is a four-bedroom detached house in Fornham All Saints, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6JX). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 221 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £746,000 sits 57.1% above the 2014 sale of £475,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 The Green'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 5 The Green is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- May 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - (i) 1 no. Elm (1 on plan) Fell (ii) 1 no. Tulip (2 on plan) Remove lower overhanging limb (iii) 5 no. Plum (3 on plan) Fell (iv) 1 no. Silver Birch (4 on plan) Crown reduce by 3m and (v) 5 no. Leylandii Cypress (5 on plan) Overall Crown Reduction by 50%
- Agent
- A1 Trees
Conservation Area- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/19/0519/TCA
- Sept 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - (i) 3no. Maple (T1, T2 and T3 plan) re-pollard back to previous points; (ii) 1no. Eucalyptus (T4 on plan) fell
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/16/1710/TCA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 The Green valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£746,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 6 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
28 January 2014Most recent
£475,000
-4.0%over 6 years7 August 2007
£495,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6JX: £460,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in IP28 6JX
4 Barn Cottages, The Green, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JX
Sold Aug 2023
£355,000Gaughton House, The Green, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JX
Sold Jun 2020
£963,000Tilia House, The Green, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JX
Sold Mar 2020
£865,600The Pippins, The Green, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JX
Sold Feb 2019
£460,0003 Lodge Farm Barn, The Green, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JX
Sold Aug 2014
£475,000
Everything we know about 5 The Green, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other The Green homes
Floor Area for 5 The Green runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,149
Street avg £2,230
Floor Area
221 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Howard Community Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB