7 Parklands Green, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UH
About 7 Parklands Green
7 Parklands Green is a five-bedroom detached house in Fornham St. Genevieve, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6UH). It has a recorded floor area of 381 m² (around 4101 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 381 m² the property is well over the postcode median (286 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012). Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,070,000 is 28.1% above the 2012 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
7 Parklands Green sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 May 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Parklands Green has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Sept 2013AmendmentIn report
Non Material Amendment to SE/13/0455/HH - Amend window to french door to east elevation as per drawings 1250/02 Rev C & 1250/03 Rev B received 09/08/2013
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- NMA(A)/13/0455
- May 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Planning Application - (i) Erection of single storey side hipped roof extension (ii) single storey flat roof extension to rear
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/13/0455/HH
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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
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Sales history & valuation
7 Parklands Green saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£1,070,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 7 years.
£835,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2012Most recent
£835,000
+27.1%over 5 years4 April 2007
£657,000
+5.1%over 1 year6 June 2005
£625,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6UH: £1,025,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in IP28 6UH
6 Parklands Green, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UH
Sold Sept 2022
£1,310,0002 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
£850,0008 Parklands Green, Fornham St Genevieve, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UH
Sold Feb 2010
£695,000
Everything we know about 7 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

Versus other Parklands Green homes
Price per m² for 7 Parklands Green lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,191
Street avg £3,545
Floor Area
381 m²
Street avg 287 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 8.8 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.
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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