7 Elmcroft Close, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8RP
About 7 Elmcroft Close
7 Elmcroft Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Beck Row, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £185,000 in October 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 63.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 Elmcroft Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 Elmcroft Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 19 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2023Most recent
£185,000
+7.2%over 3 years16 July 2020
£172,500
+32.7%over 6 years22 May 2014
£130,000
+2.4%over 9 years2 November 2004
£126,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 8RP: £235,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in IP28 8RP
6 Elmcroft Close, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8RP
Sold Sept 2024
£190,00014 Elmcroft Close, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8RP
Sold Mar 2024
£222,0001 Elmcroft Close, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8RP
Sold Sept 2022
£309,0008 Elmcroft Close, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8RP
Sold Jun 2022
£280,00018 Elmcroft Close, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8RP
Sold Feb 2022
£235,000
Everything we know about 7 Elmcroft Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Elmcroft Close homes
On price per m², 7 Elmcroft Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,190
Street avg £2,104
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB