6 Parklands Green, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UH
About 6 Parklands Green
6 Parklands Green is a one-bedroom detached house in Fornham St. Genevieve, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6UH). It has a recorded floor area of 260 m² (around 2799 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£468/sq ft) was about 157.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £1,310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
Know exactly what you're buying at 6 Parklands Green
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at 6 Parklands Green was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Apr 2022OutbuildingFullIn report
Householder planning application - detached outbuilding to house pool, gym and plant room
- Agent
- Big Brown Dog Limited
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/21/2422/HH
- Oct 2014PorchFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Householder Planning Application - Demolition of garages and construction of a two storey side extension, front porch extension and refurbishment and remodelling of the property. Construction of a car-port, store and room over as amended by plans received on 16 October 2014.
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/14/1507/HH
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 6 Parklands Green
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Parklands Green was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 8 years.
£1,310,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2022Most recent
£1,310,000
+111.3%over 8 years14 May 2014
£620,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6UH: £850,000 (2022–2010).
Nearby sales in IP28 6UH
2 Parklands Green, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UH
Sold Jun 2022
£1,120,0003 Parklands Green, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UH
Sold Mar 2022
£1,025,000The Laurels, Parklands Green, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UH
Sold Sept 2015
£850,0007 Parklands Green, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UH
Sold May 2012
£835,0008 Parklands Green, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UH
Sold Feb 2010
£695,000
Everything we know about 6 Parklands Green, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
Versus other Parklands Green homes
Price per m² for 6 Parklands Green runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,038
Street avg £2,976
Floor Area
260 m²
Street avg 311 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 10.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Parklands Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Tollgate Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB