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Fairview, Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS

3 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Fairview

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

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

Energy performance

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

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE51toD61
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fairview, Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Fairview sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Sept 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Householder planning application - construction of a timber summerhouse in the rear garden

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/25/0947/HH
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In 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
    View planning record
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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.

Fairview valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£454,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£367,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 November 2019Most recent

    £367,000

    +16.5%over 5 years
  2. 14 April 2014

    £315,000

    +71.2%over 11 years
  3. 9 May 2002

    £184,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6LS: £320,000 (2021–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Bury Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Fairview lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,430

Street avg £2,895

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Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 95 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

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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.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Fairview, Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.