Churchfield, Rede, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BE
About Churchfield
Churchfield is a detached house in Rede, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (May 2014) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 102). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £628,000 is 46% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014.
Energy performance
Churchfield's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at Churchfield, Rede, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BE
- Dec 2012DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Planning Application - Erection of 2no. dwellings, with garages and access(following demolition of existing bungalow and garage)
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/12/1316/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchSept 2021Decision
- Tree WorksMay 2015Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Churchfield valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£628,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£430,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 June 2014Most recent
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4BE: £815,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in IP29 4BE
The Drift, Rede, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BE
Sold Jan 2024
£950,000The Old Mission Hall, Rede, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BE
Sold Nov 2023
£228,000Downings Farm, Rede, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BE
Sold Sept 2022
£815,000The Old Rectory, Rede, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BE
Sold Jul 2020
£1,730,000Glebe House, Rede, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BE
Sold Jan 2019
£745,000
Versus the street
Churchfield outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,376
Street avg £2,517
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Years Held
12 years
Street avg 11 years
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB







