What kind of home is 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR?

15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR sell for?

15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR last sold for £249,500 in February 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and February 2014, 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR rose from £82,000 to £249,500, a change of £167,500. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR have?

The current EPC rating for 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR?

15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP28 6TR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR use?

The latest EPC at 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR?

15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR in?

15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR sits in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR in a safe area?

Police records around 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR show an average of 122 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR?

The closest primary school to 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR is Tollgate Primary School (1.7km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Benedict's Catholic School (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR?

The closest bus stop to 15 St Andrews Drive, IP28 6TR is Parklands Green, 218m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 St Andrews Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TR

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 St Andrews Drive

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

15 St Andrews Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6TR). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 sits 51.9% above the 2014 sale of £249,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 30.9% below the postcode norm. At 107 m² it's 23% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 14 EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageSingle
LandYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 May 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromE47toD56

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

47%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 St Andrews Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 St Andrews Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£249,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2014Most recent
£249,500
+68.6%over 12 years
12 July 2001
£148,000
+80.5%over 4 years
29 November 1996
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6TR: £410,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in IP28 6TR

On the street

Versus other St Andrews Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 St Andrews Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,332

Street avg £3,696

Strongly below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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

0.2 km

Parklands Green — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Tollgate Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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