The Red House, Cockfield Road, Felsham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QJ
About The Red House
The Red House is a five-bedroom detached house in Felsham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.
It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £662,000 is 48.8% above the 2006 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
The Red House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,155 · Includes VAT
Planning history
The Red House 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.
Sales history & valuation
The Red House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£662,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 7 years.
£444,840
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2006Most recent
£444,840
+77.9%over 7 years16 August 1999
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0QJ: £280,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in IP30 0QJ
5 Cockfield Road, Felsham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QJ
Sold Feb 2025
£310,000Barleydale, Cockfield Road, Felsham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QJ
Sold Feb 2024
£390,00019 Cockfield Road, Felsham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QJ
Sold Feb 2022
£245,00017 Cockfield Road, Felsham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QJ
Sold Jun 2021
£280,00014 Cockfield Road, Felsham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QJ
Sold May 2015
£197,500
Versus other Cockfield Road homes
On years held, The Red House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,079
Street avg £2,758
Floor Area
214 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Lime Walk — 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
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







