Abbotsley, School Road, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RQ
About Abbotsley
Abbotsley is a detached house in Risby, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2383 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £765,000 is 24.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (July 2012).
Energy performance
Abbotsley ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 March 2022
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Planning history
Abbotsley has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
4 applications on record at Abbotsley, School Road, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RQ
- Aug 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Planning Application - Erection of (i) single storey extension to rear and (ii) extension to garage
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/09/0850
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2012Decision
- PorchMay 2011Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Abbotsley valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£765,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 4 years.
£615,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
5 July 2012Most recent
£615,000
+35.2%over 3 years24 September 2008
£455,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6RQ: £650,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in IP28 6RQ
West Glebe, School Road, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RQ
Sold Feb 2025
£325,000Gate House Cottage, School Road, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RQ
Sold Oct 2022
£200,000Melrose, School Road, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RQ
Sold Sept 2022
£846,000New Leaf Wood, School Road, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RQ
Sold Jan 2021
£725,000Church House, School Road, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6RQ
Sold Dec 2020
£650,000
Versus other School Road homes
On co₂ emissions, Abbotsley stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £2,245
Floor Area
221 m²
Street avg 297 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 17.4 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
122/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







