What type of property is 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN last change hands?

4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN last sold for £248,000 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in June 2012, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

Across 2 sales between June 2012 and December 2019, 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN rose from £185,000 to £248,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP28 8YN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN located?

4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN sits in Beck Row, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

Police records around 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN 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.

Which schools serve 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

The closest primary school to 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN is Beck Row Primary Academy (744m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

The closest bus stop to 4 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN is Barleycorn Way, 127m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Dairy Drive, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8YN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Dairy Drive

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

4 Dairy Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Beck Row, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8YN). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 21% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 6 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £248,000.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Dec 2011

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Dairy Drive, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8YN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Dairy Drive 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

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£248,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2019Most recent
£248,000
+34.1%over 7 years
7 June 2012
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 8YN: £300,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in IP28 8YN

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On the street

Versus other Dairy Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Dairy Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,725

Street avg £2,492

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.1 km

Barleycorn Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Beck Row Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 8YN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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