What kind of home is 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN?

2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN sell for?

2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN last sold for £350,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in March 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN?

The current EPC rating for 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN?

2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN use?

The latest EPC at 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN?

2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN in?

2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN sits in Denham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP29 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN?

The closest primary school to 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN is Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (2.4km).

How well connected is 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN?

The closest bus stop to 2 Abbots Close, IP29 5EN is St Marys Church, 315m away. In total there are 18 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Abbots Close, Denham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5EN

Notable views

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 2 Abbots Close

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

2 Abbots Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Denham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5EN). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.

A recent sale: £350,000 in October 2025. Across 2025–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 75% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 90.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemOil
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2012from Aug 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Sept 2024from Sept 2012

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

73%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2025from Sept 2024

EPC improved fromE52toD62

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Abbots Close, Denham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Abbots Close 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.

2 Abbots Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 75.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2025)

£350,000

Growth on file: 75.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

16 October 2025Most recent
£350,000
+75.0%over 7 months
25 March 2025
£200,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in IP29 5EN: £209,000 (2021–2001).

Nearby sales in IP29 5EN

On the street

Versus other Abbots Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Abbots Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 49 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed3 bath

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3 bed

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1 Brittons Road, Barrow

IP29 5AF

3 bed

£435k

1 Garrods End, Chedburgh Road, Chevington

IP29 5QY

3 bed1 bath

£236k

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IP29 5PY

3 bed

£301k

1 Almshouses, High Green, Nowton

IP29 5LZ

2 bed1 bath

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1 Barrow Hill, Barrow

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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.

Full Bury St Edmunds report

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

St Marys Church — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 5EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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