1 East View, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8HU
About 1 East View
1 East View is a semi-detached house in Freckenham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 May 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 East View 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 East View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 8HU: £322,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in IP28 8HU
Walnut Place, East View, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8HU
Sold Oct 2023
£322,0006 East View, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8HU
Sold Sept 2021
£235,00021 East View, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8HU
Sold Nov 2020
£392,5005 East View, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8HU
Sold May 2019
£160,000Meadowside, East View, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8HU
Sold Oct 2018
£360,000
Versus other East View homes
On floor area, 1 East View runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 126 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
East View — bus stop.
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
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







