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6 Fordham Road, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JB

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
177 m²
1905 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Overview

About 6 Fordham Road

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

6 Fordham Road is a detached house in Freckenham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8JB). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Main heating runs on oil: heating oil.

At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 31.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 26.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £563,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Fordham Road, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Fordham Road 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.

Latest sale on 6 Fordham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£589,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 31.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£563,000

Growth on file: 31.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2023Most recent

    £563,000

    +0.5%over 2 years
  2. 29 April 2021

    £560,000

    +184.3%over 1 year
  3. 1 October 2019

    £197,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 8JB: £440,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Fordham Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6 Fordham Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,181

Street avg £2,703

Strongly above

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below
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.

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

0.3 km

Golden Boar — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Isleham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 8JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Fordham Road, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.