Thatch Cottage, Church Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QH
About Thatch Cottage
Thatch Cottage is a detached house in Chevington, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5QH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 647 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory, partial demolition and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2012–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 is 35.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£619/sq ft) was about 139.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).
Energy performance
Thatch Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at Thatch Cottage, Church Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QH
- Jan 2003Loft ConversionOutcome in report
Listed Building Application - Insertion of dormer window in rear roof slope
Listed- Reference
- SE/02/3733/LB
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationDec 2016Decision
- ConservatoryMar 2015Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Thatch Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 4 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
21 June 2016Most recent
£400,000
+33.3%over 3 years19 July 2012
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5QH: £335,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in IP29 5QH
The Old School, Church Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QH
Sold Oct 2022
£500,0001a, Church Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QH
Sold Sept 2021
£335,0001b, Church Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QH
Sold Mar 2021
£285,000School House, Church Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QH
Sold Sept 2016
£345,000Pontesbury, Church Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QH
Sold Dec 2013
£485,000
Versus other Church Road homes
Price per m² for Thatch Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,659
Street avg £3,545
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







