What kind of home is 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP?

14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP?

14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP last sold for £222,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £159,950 in September 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2004 and March 2024, 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP rose from £159,950 to £222,000, a change of £62,050. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP?

The current EPC rating for 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP?

14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP28 8RP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP use?

The latest EPC at 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP?

14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP in?

14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP sits in Beck Row, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP?

Police records around 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP 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 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP?

The closest primary school to 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP is Beck Row Primary Academy (469m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP?

The closest bus stop to 14 Elmcroft Close, IP28 8RP is Shrub House Close, 255m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Elmcroft Close, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8RP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 14 Elmcroft Close

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

14 Elmcroft Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Beck Row, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 10.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 37.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 19 EPCs). Last sale on file: £222,000 in March 2024.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Oct 2008

Low Energy Lighting

36%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Elmcroft Close, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Elmcroft Close 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.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£222,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2024Most recent
£222,000
+21.6%over 5 years
27 September 2018
£182,500
+14.1%over 14 years
23 September 2004
£159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 8RP: £235,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in IP28 8RP

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On the street

Versus other Elmcroft Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 14 Elmcroft Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,707

Street avg £2,129

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

Comparables

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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.

Full Bury St Edmunds report

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

Shrub House Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Beck Row Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 8RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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