What type of property is 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH?

4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH last change hands?

4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH last sold for £525,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH?

The current EPC rating for 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH?

4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (1,711 sq ft), around 53 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH?

4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH located?

4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH sits in Fornham All Saints, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH?

Police records around 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH 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.

Which schools serve 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH?

The closest primary school to 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH is Howard Community Academy (1.6km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Benedict's Catholic School (2.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH?

The closest bus stop to 4 Chestnut Close, IP28 6LH is The Green, 55m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Chestnut Close, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

159 m²

1711 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Chestnut Close

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

4 Chestnut Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Fornham All Saints, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6LH). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 25.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £525,000 in July 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chestnut Close, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chestnut Close 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.

Current estimate

£522,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 July 2023Most recent
£525,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6LH: £480,000 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in IP28 6LH

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Close homes

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

On epc rating, 4 Chestnut Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,302

Street avg £3,193

Above

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 171 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Howard Community Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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