3 Stows Hill, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0JB
About 3 Stows Hill
3 Stows Hill is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (158 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £235,000 in November 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
3 Stows Hill sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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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 3 Stows Hill, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0JB
- Jan 2024DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Householder Application - Erection of single storey side extension (following demolition of existing) including creation of opening for new rear doors.
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/23/05590
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Sales history & valuation
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 November 2023Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0JB: £367,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in IP30 0JB
Lilac Cottage, Stows Hill, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0JB
Sold Jun 2021
£200,000Stows Hill House, Stows Hill, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0JB
Sold Aug 2020
£620,000Victoria Cottage, Stows Hill, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0JB
Sold Jul 2017
£230,000Eslincote, Stows Hill, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0JB
Sold May 2017
£525,000Santarda, Stows Hill, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0JB
Sold Jun 2016
£367,000
Versus other Stows Hill homes
On price per m², 3 Stows Hill stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,561
Street avg £2,529
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.0 km
The Horseshoes Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Cockfield Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







