1 Brooke Close, Rushbrooke, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0BP
About 1 Brooke Close
1 Brooke Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rushbrooke, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 91 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 46.9% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
1 Brooke Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Brooke Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Brooke Close, Rushbrooke, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0BP
- Nov 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder Planning Application - Single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/18/1757/HH
Unlock 1 Brooke Close, Rushbrooke, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0BP's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 October 2016Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0BP: £350,000 (2021–2007).
Versus the street
On epc rating, 1 Brooke Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 227 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 9.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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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
1.0 km
Breckey Ley Park — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Hardwick Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







