Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Twites Farm New Cottages is a semi-detached house in Great Saxham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5JR). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Last sale on file: £270,000 in July 2021. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 15.9% above the 2021 sale price.
1 Twites Farm New Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 January 2028
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1 Twites Farm New 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.
1 Twites Farm New Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 24 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 24 years.
18 July 2021Most recent
£270,000
-22.6%over 5 years22 March 2016
£349,000
+451.1%over 12 years31 July 2003
£63,333
-53.3%over 2 years17 July 2001
£135,500
+88.3%over 3 years5 December 1997
£71,950
+41.1%over 7 months18 May 1997
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5JR: £575,000 (2026–2022).
3 Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
Sold May 2026
3 Twites Farm New Cottages, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
Sold May 2025
Pilgrim Cottage, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
Sold Jun 2024
2 Twites Farm New Cottages, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
Sold Feb 2024
Oakley House, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
Sold Mar 2022
On price per m², 1 Twites Farm New Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,939
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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