Orchard House, Chapel Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HE
About Orchard House
Orchard House is a detached house in Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0HE). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Orchard House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at Orchard House, Chapel Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HE
- Aug 2009ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of a rear conservatory (existing conservatory to be demolished).
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- B/09/00717
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Sales history & valuation
Orchard House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£669,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 IP30 0HE: £550,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in IP30 0HE
Cedar Cottage, Chapel Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HE
Sold Jun 2024
£682,500The Old Manse, Chapel Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HE
Sold Jan 2024
£695,0001 Ivy Todd Cottages, Chapel Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HE
Sold Sept 2022
£387,000Sussex Cottage, Chapel Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HE
Sold Dec 2019
£120,000Deer Mead, Chapel Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HE
Sold Oct 2018
£532,000
Versus other Chapel Road homes
Floor Area for Orchard House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
37 (F)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
229 m²
Street avg 145 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 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
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







