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15 Wentworth Close, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6XE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
165 m²
1772 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Wentworth Close

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

15 Wentworth Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6XE). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1772 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe.

At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £558,000 sits 50.8% above the 2013 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 25.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

15 Wentworth Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Wentworth Close, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6XE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Wentworth Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Wentworth Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£558,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£370,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2013Most recent

    £370,000

    +155.2%over 15 years
  2. 12 February 1998

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6XE: £390,000 (2022–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Wentworth Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Wentworth Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,248

Street avg £3,569

Strongly below

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
Area

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Village Sign — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Tollgate Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6XE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Wentworth Close, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6XE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.