37 Lark Valley Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UQ
About 37 Lark Valley Drive
37 Lark Valley Drive is a five-bedroom property in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6UQ). It has council tax band F.
Held since May 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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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
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
37 Lark Valley Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder planning application - Single storey rear extension to existing detached double garage
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/16/0784/HH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 37 Lark Valley Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£645,000
Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2007Most recent
£645,000
+214.6%over 9 years14 August 1997
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6UQ: £227,500 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in IP28 6UQ
2 Lark Valley Court, Lark Valley Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UQ
Sold Nov 2021
£165,0001 Lark Valley Court, Lark Valley Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UQ
Sold Aug 2020
£290,0008 Lark Valley Court, Lark Valley Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UQ
Sold Aug 2015
£143,0004 Lark Valley Court, Lark Valley Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UQ
Sold Mar 2015
£227,50012 Lark Valley Court, Lark Valley Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UQ
Sold Nov 2012
£265,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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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
0.3 km
Village Sign — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Tollgate Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB