What kind of home is 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB?

2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB?

The current EPC rating for 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB?

2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft). That makes it about 55% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP28 7PB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB use?

The latest EPC at 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB?

2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB in?

2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB sits in Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB?

The closest primary school to 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB is St Mary's Church of England Academy (452m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mildenhall College Academy (762m).

What transport links are near 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB?

The closest bus stop to 2 Downing Close, IP28 7PB is Downing Close, 103m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 722m away.

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2 Downing Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7PB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 2 Downing Close

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

2 Downing Close is a semi-detached house in Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Downing Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Downing Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Downing Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Downing Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 7PB: £200,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Downing Close homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Downing Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Downing Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Mary's Church of England Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP28 7PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 7PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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