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Stanchils Farm, 1 Bungalow, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6NB

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Stanchils Farm

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

Stanchils Farm is a detached house in Hengrave, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6NB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (193 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in February 2024.

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Valuation

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromD57toE45
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stanchils Farm, 1 Bungalow, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a single-storey side extension is currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Mar 2026
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Householder planning application - single storey side extension

    Agent
    MS2 Architectural Consultants Ltd
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/26/0366/HH
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2020
    Full
    In report

    Planning Application - (i) 1no. agricultural building (following demolition of existing building) (ii) install 4no. liquid petroleum gas tanks with roof mounted solar panels (iii) re-location of existing liquid fertiliser and water tanks

    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/20/0813/FUL
    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.
Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 February 2024Most recent

    £340,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in IP28 6NB: £300,000 (2023–2014).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Stanchils Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £3,246

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 203 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below
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

1.5 km

Hengrave Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.2dB

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