What kind of home is 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN is a detached house.

When did 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN last change hands?

5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN last sold for £300,000 in December 2017, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £245,000 in June 2012, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2012 and December 2017, 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN rose from £245,000 to £300,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft). That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP28 8YN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN use?

The latest EPC at 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN in?

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

Is 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 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.

What schools are near 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

The closest primary school to 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN is Beck Row Primary Academy (744m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dairy Drive, IP28 8YN is Barleycorn Way, 127m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Dairy Drive

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

5 Dairy Drive is a detached house in Beck Row, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8YN). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 129 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 6 EPCs). 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017). Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 22% above the 2017 sale price.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Dec 2011

EPC improved fromD60toC77

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dairy Drive, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8YN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Dairy Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£300,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2017Most recent
£300,000
+22.4%over 5 years
13 June 2012
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 8YN: £295,000 (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.

On habitable rooms, 5 Dairy Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,326

Street avg £2,558

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Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 106 m²

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Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£361k

1 Beck Lodge Barns, Queens Close, Beck Row

IP28 8HQ

3 bed1 bath

£372k

1 Barleycorn Way, Beck Row

IP28 8YQ

£380k

1 Bilberry Close, Red Lodge

IP28 8GD

5 bed4 bath

£348k

1 Acres Walk, Beck Row

IP28 8WD

£337k

1 Birch Walk, Beck Row

IP28 8UG

4 bed3 bath

£400k

1 Bayberry Close, Red Lodge

IP28 8QX

5 bed

£400k

1 Bell Lane, Worlington

IP28 8SE

£326k

1 Bargate Road, West Row

IP28 8PW

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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