Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
21 Oakey Ley is a semi-detached house in Bradfield St. George, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 50 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 27 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 June 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
21 Oakey Ley has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
21 Oakey Ley has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£202,000
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 IP30 0AU: £225,000 (2024–2020).
26 Oakey Ley, Bradfield St George, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0AU
Sold Nov 2024
19 Oakey Ley, Bradfield St George, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0AU
Sold Nov 2022
22 Oakey Ley, Bradfield St George, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0AU
Sold Oct 2021
1 Oakey Ley, Bradfield St George, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0AU
Sold Sept 2021
25 Oakey Ley, Bradfield St George, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0AU
Sold Aug 2019
21 Oakey Ley is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
48/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Village Sign — bus stop.
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