What type of property is 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL?

31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL last change hands?

31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL last sold for £160,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL?

The current EPC rating for 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL?

31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP30 0HL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL?

31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL located?

31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL sits in Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP30 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL?

Police records around 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL show an average of 48 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (21% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL?

The closest primary school to 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL is Cockfield Church of England Primary School (1.8km).

What is the nearest station to 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL?

The closest bus stop to 31 Green Lane, IP30 0HL is Dukes Meadow, 185m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Green Lane, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HL

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Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 31 Green Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

31 Green Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0HL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 82 m² this is the 26th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 18.8% above the 2024 sale price. Sold December 2024 for £160,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

31 Green Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromD62toE52

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Green Lane, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Green Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Green Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 December 2024Most recent
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0HL: £250,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in IP30 0HL

On the street

Versus other Green Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Green Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,951

Street avg £1,871

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Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£237k

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IP30 0TR

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1 Crowbrook Cottages, Lavenham Road, Cockfield

IP30 0HX

3 bed2 bath

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1 Brooke Close, Rushbrooke

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£462k

1 Abbey Cottages, Bury Road, Cockfield

IP30 0LB

3 bed2 bath

£272k

1 Church Path, Rattlesden

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2 bed1 bath

£359k

1 Eustons, Top Road, Rattlesden

IP30 0SN

4 bed2 bath

£194k

1 Cobb Cottage, Cross Green, Cockfield

IP30 0LG

£196k

1 Brett Rise, Cockfield

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Dukes Meadow — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Cockfield Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP30 0HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 0HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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