Milton House, Felsham Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HW
About Milton House
Milton House is a four-bedroom detached house in Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0HW). It has a recorded floor area of 260 m² (around 2799 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.
At 260 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £755,000 sits 56% above the 2012 sale of £484,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 40.6% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
Milton House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at Milton House, Felsham Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HW
- Jan 2003PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of first floor onto flat roof of kitchen. Alteration to front porch including extending roof. Insertion of bay window on ground floor front elevation. Insertion of two velux windows to roof of sun room.
Extension- Reference
- B//02/01989
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationNov 2015Decision
- DemolitionNov 2014Decision
Unlock Milton House, Felsham Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HW's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
Milton House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£755,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 15 years.
£484,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2012Most recent
£484,000
+40.3%over 10 years29 August 2002
£345,000
+103.5%over 2 years30 August 1999
£169,500
+21.1%over 2 years14 July 1997
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0HW: £338,000 (2025–2009).
Nearby sales in IP30 0HW
The Old Bird Farm, Felsham Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HW
Sold Aug 2025
£580,0002 The Birches, Felsham Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HW
Sold Sept 2023
£540,0001 The Birches, Felsham Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HW
Sold Sept 2017
£338,000Pantiles, Felsham Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HW
Sold Jul 2015
£275,0003 The Birches, Felsham Road, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0HW
Sold Aug 2007
£319,000
Versus other Felsham Road homes
On price per m², Milton House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,862
Street avg £3,507
Floor Area
260 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Dukes Meadow — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Cockfield Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







