Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 St Andrews Drive is a detached house in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6TR). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 26.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 37.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 November 2030
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Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 8 St Andrews Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TR
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder planning application - single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£315,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
14 January 2021Most recent
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6TR: £410,000 (2025–2023).
31 St Andrews Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TR
Sold Oct 2025
6 St Andrews Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TR
Sold Dec 2024
2 St Andrews Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TR
Sold Jun 2024
22 St Andrews Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TR
Sold Oct 2023
37 St Andrews Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TR
Sold Dec 2021
8 St Andrews Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,795
Street avg £3,574
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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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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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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