Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Ivy Farm is a detached house in Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0HE). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused.
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 October 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Ivy Farm has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at Ivy Farm, Chapel Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HE
Erection of a replacement dwelling and change of use of land from agricultural to residential curtilage.
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Ivy Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£543,000
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 0HE: £550,000 (2024–2019).
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Sold Sept 2022
Sussex Cottage, Chapel Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HE
Sold Dec 2019
Deer Mead, Chapel Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HE
Sold Oct 2018
On epc rating, Ivy Farm stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
86 (B)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
184 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Chapel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Cockfield Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB