Laburnum Cottage, Windsor Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LY
About Laburnum Cottage
Laburnum Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Cockfield, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0LY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 is 39.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in February 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Summer houseYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Laburnum Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 July 2022
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, 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
4 applications on record at Laburnum Cottage, Windsor Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LY
- Jan 2019FullOutcome in report
Householder Planning Application - Installation of a treatment plant
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/18/05007
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMar 2022Decision
- ExtensionOct 2021Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
Unlock Laburnum Cottage, Windsor Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LY's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£242,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 February 2013Most recent
£242,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0LY: £440,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP30 0LY
Wengrove Lodge, Windsor Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LY
Sold Nov 2025
£400,000Magpie Cottage, Windsor Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LY
Sold Jun 2025
£275,000Oakstuds, Windsor Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LY
Sold Mar 2025
£440,000Windsor Green Farmhouse, Windsor Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LY
Sold Nov 2024
£720,000Trinity House, Windsor Green, Cockfield, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0LY
Sold Jun 2021
£650,000
Versus other Windsor Green homes
Habitable Rooms for Laburnum Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,191
Street avg £2,463
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
48/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Abbey Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Cockfield Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







