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Red Brick Cottage, New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Red Brick Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Red Brick Cottage is a detached house in Chevington, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5QL). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Red Brick Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Red Brick Cottage, New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Red Brick Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at Red Brick Cottage, New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL

4decisions2extensions33documents
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Mar 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Planning Application - Erection of single and two storey rear extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    SE/05/1068/P
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. Change Of UseDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Red Brick Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£554,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5QL: £325,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other New Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Red Brick Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Red Brick Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP29 5QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 5QL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Red Brick Cottage, New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.