3 Twites Farm New Cottages, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
About 3 Twites Farm New Cottages
3 Twites Farm New Cottages is a detached house in Great Saxham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5JR). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £575,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 74.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 3 Twites Farm New Cottages, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
- Sept 2011ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Planning Application - Erection of (i) two storey rear extension and associated works (ii) single storey front extension and (iii) enlargement of driveway
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/11/0904
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Sales history & valuation
3 Twites Farm New Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.
£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 22 years.
£575,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 2025Most recent
£575,000
+23.7%over 9 years3 May 2016
£465,000
+654.1%over 12 years21 August 2003
£61,666
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5JR: £515,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in IP29 5JR
Pilgrim Cottage, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
Sold Jun 2024
£720,0002 Twites Close, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
Sold Feb 2024
£235,000Oakley House, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
Sold Mar 2022
£700,0001 Twites Farm New Cottages, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
Sold Jul 2021
£270,000Llamedos, Twites Corner, Great Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5JR
Sold Jun 2020
£515,000
Versus other Twites Corner homes
Years Held for 3 Twites Farm New Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,616
Street avg £2,885
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







