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5 Chestnut Crescent, Chedburgh, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4UJ

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Chestnut Crescent

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

5 Chestnut Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Chedburgh, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 121 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 50.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £420,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chestnut Crescent

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromE54toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%92%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chestnut Crescent, Chedburgh, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4UJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chestnut Crescent has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 5 Chestnut Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£420,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2024Most recent

    £420,000

    +9.1%over 5 years
  2. 15 July 2019

    £385,000

    +71.1%over 6 years
  3. 5 August 2012

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4UJ: £360,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Chestnut Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,471

Street avg £2,831

Above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chestnut Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.

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

0.3 km

Majors Close — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP29 4UJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 4UJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 4UJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Chestnut Crescent, Chedburgh, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4UJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.