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Park Cottages, Fornham Park, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TS

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Park Cottages

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

Park Cottages is a semi-detached house in Fornham St. Genevieve, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6TS). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2004. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Park Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 20 June 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from May 2015
EPC improved fromF35toE40
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Park Cottages, Fornham Park, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Park Cottages, Fornham Park, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TS

1decisions2nearby
  1. Mar 2004
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Remove branch overhanging bungalow to one Lime tree (A); Pollard one Oak tree (B); Remove two branches back to main stem, overhanging garden to one Oak (C); and remove 2 branches back to main stem to one Yew (D) all within Area A4 protected by a Preservation Order

    Reference
    TPO30(1960)5
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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.

Park Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£423,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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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Crime

122/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Oak Close — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Tollgate Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 6TS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP28 6TS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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