1 Cake Street Close, St Johns Street, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8EJ
About 1 Cake Street Close
1 Cake Street Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Beck Row, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 sits 214.2% above the 2001 sale of £141,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 51.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 April 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV added
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Cake Street Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Cake Street Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£141,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 July 2001Most recent
£141,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 8EJ: £222,000 (2016–2000).
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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
122/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St John's Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Beck Row Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







