6 Factory Lane, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QF
About 6 Factory Lane
6 Factory Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Chevington, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5QF). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £360,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 17.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 18.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
6 Factory Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 6 Factory Lane, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QF
- Apr 2025Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder planning application - a. conversion of garage to habitable space b. replacement of garage door with window c. ground floor and first floor window removed on West elevation d. replacement of window with front door e. replacement of front door with window f. single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing extension) g. render
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/25/0449/HH
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Sales history & valuation
6 Factory Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 24 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2024Most recent
£360,000
+75.6%over 19 years17 December 2004
£205,000
+25.0%over 2 years25 January 2002
£164,000
+15.1%over 1 year26 July 2000
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5QF: £330,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in IP29 5QF
3 Factory Lane, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QF
Sold Apr 2022
£233,00012 Factory Lane, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QF
Sold Apr 2019
£430,00010 Factory Lane, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QF
Sold Feb 2019
£525,5001 Factory Lane, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QF
Sold Aug 2016
£2,0004 Factory Lane, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QF
Sold Aug 2002
£225,000
Versus other Factory Lane homes
6 Factory Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,727
Street avg £3,625
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.6 km
Greyhound — bus stop.
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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
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







