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5 Culford Road, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TN

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Culford Road

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

5 Culford Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6TN). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £527,000 is 31.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 125.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Culford Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Culford Road, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Culford Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Dec 2004
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Planning Application - Erection of two storey side and rear extension and porch to front

    Extension
    Reference
    SE/04/3844/P
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Planning Application - Erection of two storey side/rear extension (revised scheme)

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    SE/04/1841/P
    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.

Latest sale on 5 Culford Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£527,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£400,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2018Most recent

    £400,000

    +150.0%over 13 years
  2. 8 September 2004

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6TN: £246,000 (2012–2005).

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On the street

Versus other Culford Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Culford Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,484

Street avg £1,707

Strongly above

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village Sign — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Tollgate Primary School. 8 schools 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 6TN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP28 6TN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6TN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 5 Culford Road, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.