Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
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.
Red Brick Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2023
Certificate validity
Expired on 3 May 2023
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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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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
Extension: Rear of property
Planning Application - Erection of single and two storey rear extension
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Red Brick Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£574,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
1 New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
Sold Jun 2025
27 New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
Sold Mar 2025
2a, New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
Sold Mar 2022
13 New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
Sold Mar 2019
4a, New Road, Chevington, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5QL
Sold Dec 2018
On floor area, Red Brick Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
18/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Greyhound — bus stop.
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