What type of property is Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ?

Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ?

The current EPC rating for Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ?

Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ heated?

The latest EPC at Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ located?

Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ sits in Burnt Fen, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ?

Police records around Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ 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.

How well connected is Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ?

The closest bus stop to Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, IP28 8EQ is The Chestnuts, 1.8km away. The nearest rail option is Shippea Hill Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, Burnt Fen, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8EQ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Whistle Farm

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

Whistle Farm is a detached house in Burnt Fen, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

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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.

Whistle Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Oct 2024from Sept 2014

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Whistle Farm, The Bungalow, Whistle Drove, Burnt Fen, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Whistle Farm 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Whistle Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£288,000

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.

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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.

Full Bury St Edmunds report

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

1.8 km

The Chestnuts — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP28 8EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

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Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 8EQ

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Common questions

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