6 Blacksmiths Lane, Thorpe Morieux, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0NJ
About 6 Blacksmiths Lane
6 Blacksmiths Lane is a semi-detached house in Thorpe Morieux, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 106 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property 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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Planning history
1 application on record at 6 Blacksmiths Lane, Thorpe Morieux, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0NJ
- Feb 2024PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder Application - Erection of ground floor rear extension and new front porch
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/24/00061
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Sales history & valuation
6 Blacksmiths Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0NJ: £178,000 (2024–1998).
Nearby sales in IP30 0NJ
4 Blacksmiths Lane, Thorpe Morieux, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0NJ
Sold Nov 2024
£245,0002 Blacksmiths Lane, Thorpe Morieux, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0NJ
Sold Aug 2024
£233,3333 Blacksmiths Lane, Thorpe Morieux, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0NJ
Sold Oct 2014
£137,000Hill Cottage, Blacksmiths Lane, Thorpe Morieux, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0NJ
Sold Mar 2003
£178,0001 The Mansion, Blacksmiths Lane, Thorpe Morieux, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0NJ
Sold May 1998
£110,000
Versus other Blacksmiths Lane homes
6 Blacksmiths Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Blacksmith Lane — bus stop.
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
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







