What kind of home is 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ?

21 The Street, IP28 8HZ is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ sell for?

21 The Street, IP28 8HZ last sold for £127,000 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £62,500 in July 1997, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and November 2003, 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ rose from £62,500 to £127,000, a change of £64,500. That works out to roughly +11.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ have?

The current EPC rating for 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ?

21 The Street, IP28 8HZ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP28 8HZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ use?

The latest EPC at 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ?

21 The Street, IP28 8HZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ in?

21 The Street, IP28 8HZ sits in Freckenham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ?

Police records around 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ 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 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ?

The closest primary school to 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ is Isleham Church of England Primary School (2.9km).

How well connected is 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ?

The closest bus stop to 21 The Street, IP28 8HZ is Golden Boar, 8m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 The Street, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8HZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 21 The Street

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

21 The Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Freckenham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 sits 67.7% above the 2003 sale of £127,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road

Energy

Energy performance

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

21 The Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromF22toG12

Low Energy Lighting

38%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2020from Mar 2019

EPC improved fromG12toE41

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 The Street, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 The Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£127,000

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

14 November 2003Most recent
£127,000
+103.2%over 6 years
30 July 1997
£62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 8HZ: £385,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in IP28 8HZ

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 The Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,228

Street avg £2,214

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Below

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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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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

0.0 km

Golden Boar — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

Isleham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 8HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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