1 Dovedon Hall Cottages, Chedburgh Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4UB
About 1 Dovedon Hall Cottages
1 Dovedon Hall Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Whepstead, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4UB). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 46). Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Dovedon Hall Cottages 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
1 Dovedon Hall Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£295,000
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 5 sales in IP29 4UB: £500,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in IP29 4UB
Doveden Barn, Chedburgh Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4UB
Sold Feb 2022
£10,0001 Dovdon Mews, Chedburgh Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4UB
Sold Feb 2020
£265,000Saxham House, Chedburgh Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4UB
Sold Oct 2019
£885,000Plovers, Chedburgh Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4UB
Sold Feb 2018
£1,055,0001 Ark Cottages, Chedburgh Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4UB
Sold Nov 2017
£500,000
Versus other Chedburgh Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Dovedon Hall Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
22 (F)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 126 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
Doveden Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Ickworth Park 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
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







