What kind of home is 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU?

1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU sell for?

1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU last sold for £220,000 in April 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £136,500 in June 2001, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU?

Across 2 sales between June 2001 and April 2010, 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU rose from £136,500 to £220,000, a change of £83,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU?

1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU use?

The latest EPC at 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU?

1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU in?

1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU sits in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU show an average of 122 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU?

The closest primary school to 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU is Tollgate Primary School (1.5km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Benedict's Catholic School (1.8km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Carnoustie Drive, IP28 6UU is Village Sign, 47m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Carnoustie Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Carnoustie Drive

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

1 Carnoustie Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6UU). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Held since April 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 sits 75.5% above the 2010 sale of £220,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Summer houseYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 November 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromE43toD59

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Carnoustie Drive, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6UU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Carnoustie Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Carnoustie Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£220,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

20 April 2010Most recent
£220,000
+61.2%over 8 years
7 June 2001
£136,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6UU: £215,000 (2023–1999).

Nearby sales in IP28 6UU

On the street

Versus other Carnoustie Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Carnoustie Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

122/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Village Sign — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Tollgate Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP28 6UU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6UU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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