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Clopton Dower House, Clopton Green, Rattlesden, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0RN

7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
261 m²
2809 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Clopton Dower House

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

Clopton Dower House is a detached house in Rattlesden, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0RN). It has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (around 2809 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 101.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £748,000 is 95.1% below the 2017 sale of £15,150,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. At 261 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.

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The data behind every report

  • 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.

Clopton Dower House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
18.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from May 2011
EPC improved fromE54toF35
Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Clopton Dower House, Clopton Green, Rattlesden, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

7 applications on record at Clopton Dower House, Clopton Green, Rattlesden, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0RN

7decisions213documents1nearby
Flagged:DemolitionChange of useListed building
  1. May 2021
    Change of UseOutline
    Outcome in report

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use of Agricultural Buiding to Dwellinghouses( Class C3) and for building operations reasonably necessary for the conversion. Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 6, Class Q - Conversion of barn to form 5No dwellings.

    Documents
    27 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/21/01579
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision
  4. New BuildDecision

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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.

Price for Clopton Dower House has grown more than fourfold since the 2012 starting point.

Current estimate

£748,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 101.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£15,150,000

Growth on file: 101.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2017Most recent

    £15,150,000

    +2945.2%over 4 years
  2. 11 December 2012

    £497,500

Median price across the last 2 sales in IP30 0RN: £8,200,000 (2020–2017).

On the street

Versus other Clopton Green homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Clopton Dower House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

35 (F)

Street avg 44 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

261 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Clopton Dower House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • 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
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.

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

0.4 km

Clopton Green Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP30 0RN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 0RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Clopton Dower House, Clopton Green, Rattlesden, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0RN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.