Fairways, Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD
About Fairways
Fairways is a detached house in Freckenham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8JD). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Last sale on file: £370,000 in March 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 14.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 118.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Fairways's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 September 2029
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Planning history
1 application on record at Fairways, Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD
- Sept 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Householder Planning Application - (i) Raise roof to create habitable rooms with velux windows (ii) juliette balcony to west elevation (iii) front entrance extension (iv) garden room to north elevation
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/18/1225/HH
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Fairways was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2021Most recent
£370,000
+26.5%over 13 years26 July 2007
£292,500
+17.0%over 2 years30 June 2005
£250,000
+72.4%over 4 years13 September 2000
£145,000
+47.1%over 1 year6 November 1998
£98,600
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 8JD: £305,000 (2018–2005).
Nearby sales in IP28 8JD
5 Mortimer Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JD
Sold Oct 2018
£275,000The 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
Price per m² for Fairways runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,190
Street avg £1,690
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Golden Boar — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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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







