1 Drury Cottages, Brockley, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4AJ
About 1 Drury Cottages
1 Drury Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Brockley, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £275,000 in February 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 Drury Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 Drury Cottages, Brockley, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4AJ
- Apr 2005New BuildFullOutcome in report
Planning Application - (i) Erection of bungalow served by existing access; and (ii) construction of vehicular access to serve 1 Drury Cottages
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/05/1194/P
- More recent applications — locked
- FullMar 2011Decision
- New BuildJun 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£275,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 February 2024Most recent
£275,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in IP29 4AJ: £152,500 (2013–2008).
Nearby sales in IP29 4AJ
Versus other Drury Cottages homes
1 Drury Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Hartest Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







