Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 Park Avenue, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TW
EPC A
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 92
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
About 16 Park Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Park Avenue is a semi-detached house in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6TW). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2015) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
16 Park Avenue 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2025
Current Certificate
Nov 2015EPC Rating
A
A92
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 November 2025
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC ASolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Park Avenue, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Park Avenue has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Park Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 2 sales in IP28 6TW: £258,750 (2023–2003).
Versus other Park Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 16 Park Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
92 (A)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
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
Parklands Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Tollgate Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP28 6TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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