Fairview, Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
About Fairview
Fairview is a detached house in Hengrave, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6LS). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 107 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 is 23.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 59% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £367,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Fairview sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Sept 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Householder planning application - construction of a timber summerhouse in the rear garden
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/25/0947/HH
- Jan 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Tree in a conservation area notification - one willow (T1 on plan) pollard to 5 metres; one sweetgum (T2 on plan) reduction in height of 1.5 metres; one sweetgum (T3 on plan) crown reduction of 1.5 metres and lateral crown reduction of 0.5 metres
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/24/1765/TCA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Fairview
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Fairview valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£454,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 17 years.
£367,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2019Most recent
£367,000
+16.5%over 5 years14 April 2014
£315,000
+71.2%over 11 years9 May 2002
£184,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6LS: £320,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in IP28 6LS
The Ash Dell, Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
Sold Mar 2021
£320,00012 Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
Sold Jul 2019
£320,000Gage House, Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
Sold May 2019
£515,00017 Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
Sold Sept 2018
£195,00011 Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
Sold Apr 2017
£350,000
Everything we know about Fairview, 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 Bury Road homes
Years Held for Fairview lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,430
Street avg £2,895
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
0.1 km
Hengrave Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Howard Community Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB