1 Cooper Lane, Nowton, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5LY
About 1 Cooper Lane
1 Cooper Lane is a semi-detached house in Nowton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5LY). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Cooper Lane 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 Cooper Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£216,000
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 5LY: £208,000 (2016–2006).
Nearby sales in IP29 5LY
2 Cooper Lane, Nowton, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5LY
Sold Dec 2016
£195,0003 Cooper Lane, Nowton, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5LY
Sold Apr 2016
£208,000Old Gardeners Cottage, Cooper Lane, Nowton, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5LY
Sold Jul 2009
£677,500The Sanctuary, Cooper Lane, Nowton, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5LY
Sold Apr 2007
£420,0008 Cooper Lane, Nowton, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5LY
Sold Apr 2006
£187,500
Versus other Cooper Lane homes
On floor area, 1 Cooper Lane runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 122 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.1 km
Cricket Club — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Hardwick Primary School. 6 schools 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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







