8 Chestnut Close, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LH
About 8 Chestnut Close
8 Chestnut Close is a four-bedroom property in Fornham All Saints, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6LH). It has council tax band F.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in December 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
8 Chestnut Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Maple (on plan) reduce crown by up to three metres; b. one Rowan (on plan) fell
Conservation Area- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/23/1537/TCA
- Mar 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Fir (T1 on plan) reduce height to 4 metres from ground level, one Crab Apple (T2 on plan) fel and one Rowan (T3 on plan) fell
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/21/0187/TCA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Chestnut Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£376,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 December 2007Most recent
£376,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6LH: £525,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in IP28 6LH
10 Chestnut Close, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LH
Sold Oct 2023
£638,0004 Chestnut Close, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LH
Sold Jul 2023
£525,0007 Chestnut Close, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LH
Sold Aug 2020
£565,0005 Chestnut Close, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LH
Sold Jun 2017
£430,0009 Chestnut Close, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LH
Sold Sept 2007
£395,000
Everything we know about 8 Chestnut Close, 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
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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
0.1 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Howard Community Academy. 8 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB