5 Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD
About 5 Mortimer Lane
5 Mortimer Lane is a detached house in Freckenham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8JD). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil: heating oil.
At 204 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £564,000 sits 105.1% above the 2018 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 27.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Sold October 2018 for £275,000.
Energy performance
5 Mortimer Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 January 2034
Get a survey for this property
Level 2 HomeBuyer Report
We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.
From £795 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 applications on record at 5 Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD
- Sept 2020ConditionsOutcome in report
Application to Discharge Condition 8 (Contamination Investigation) and 15 (Materials - Samples/Details) of application DC/20/0146/FUL
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DCON(A)/20/0146
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJan 2025Decision
- FullFeb 2023Decision
Unlock 5 Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD's full planning history
You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.
- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
- All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
- The 18 documents, officer reports & conditions
- What the pattern means for extending or converting here
One time fee only - money back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
5 Mortimer Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£564,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 October 2018Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 8JD: £315,000 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in IP28 8JD
Fairways, Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD
Sold Mar 2021
£370,000The Driftway, Menton Lodge, Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD
Sold Apr 2015
£305,000Mortimer House, Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD
Sold Aug 2010
£345,000Driftwood, Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD
Sold Jul 2007
£315,0002 Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD
Sold Oct 2005
£152,000
Versus other Mortimer Lane homes
On epc rating, 5 Mortimer Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,348
Street avg £2,303
Floor Area
204 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 14 years
Similar properties nearby
1 Beeches Road, West Row
IP28 8NP
1 Aspal Lane, Beck Row
IP28 8BH
1 Bargate Farm, Bargate Lane, West Row
IP28 8PS
1 Bernards Close, West Row
IP28 8UN
1 Acorn Way, Red Lodge
IP28 8FY
1 Acacia Close, Red Lodge
IP28 8WT
1 Bayberry Close, Red Lodge
IP28 8QX
1 Bell Lane, Worlington
IP28 8SE
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
0.2 km
Golden Boar — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School. 1 school 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
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







