8 The Street, Boxted, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4JP
About 8 The Street
8 The Street is a semi-detached house in Boxted, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since January 2017. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
8 The Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 September 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 The Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
8 The Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in IP29 4JP: £145,500 (2014–1996).
Versus other The Street homes
On epc rating, 8 The Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 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
18/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Phone Box — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Hartest Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







