Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£333,000
Newest record on this page: March 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£333,000
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The estimate for 4 Old Mill Cottages is modelled from its 114 m² EPC floor area, its 5 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in IP30 0LG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
114 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2025
Sales of this home
5 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in IP30 0LG
5 sales, median £745,000 (2024–2021)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Price for 4 Old Mill Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
26 April 2022Most recent
£325,000
+53.7%over 16 years12 April 2006
£211,500
+14.3%over 2 years25 September 2003
£185,000
+98.9%over 4 years24 June 1999
£93,000
+15.5%over 1 year13 February 1998
£80,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0LG: £745,000 (2024–2021).
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4 Old Mill Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0LG). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 114 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £325,000 in April 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
4 Old Mill Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 March 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
4 Old Mill Cottages 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.
4 Old Mill Cottages is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,851
Street avg £2,556
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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
0.0 km
Old Hall Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Cockfield Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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40.9dB
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Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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