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Candleford House, Cross Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LG

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About Candleford House

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

Candleford House is a four-bedroom detached house in Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0LG). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 45.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
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  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 May 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Mar 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
30%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Candleford House, Cross Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Candleford House sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

1 application on record at Candleford House, Cross Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LG

1decisions3documents1nearby
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Jul 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Notification for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Remove approx 14no Conifer trees (Forming Hedge) and Replant with Laurel

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/21/03177
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Candleford House saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£325,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2014Most recent

    £325,000

    +15.2%over 3 years

  2. 28 September 2010

    £282,000

    +13.9%over 5 years

  3. 10 November 2004

    £247,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0LG: £725,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cross Green homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,581

On par

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 166 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par

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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.
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3 bed2 bath
£237k

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£272k

1 Church Path, Rattlesden

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2 bed1 bath
£486k

1 Dukes Meadow, Cockfield

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£500k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.
Full Bury St Edmunds report

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 0LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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