1 New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
About 1 New Road
1 New Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Chevington, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5QL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on lpg.
At 82 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £325,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 93% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
1 New Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 1 New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
- Aug 2008FullOutcome in report
Planning Application - Erection of (i) 2no. detached bungalows (ii) detached garage to serve existing bungalow and construction of new vehicular access to serve 2 no. proposed dwellings
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/08/1067
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsAug 2012Decision
- OutbuildingMay 2012Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
1 New Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 17 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
5 June 2025Most recent
£325,000
+30.0%over 11 years30 April 2014
£250,000
21 August 2008
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5QL: £300,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in IP29 5QL
27 New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
Sold Mar 2025
£450,0002a, New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
Sold Mar 2022
£385,00013 New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
Sold Mar 2019
£250,0004 New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
Sold Dec 2018
£160,0004a, New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
Sold Dec 2018
£162,500
Versus other New Road homes
1 New Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,963
Street avg £2,344
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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.
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
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







