Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Old Rectory Cottages is a semi-detached house in Great Whelnetham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0UB). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 122 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2005–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 112.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 25.9% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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1 Old Rectory Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Sept 2024
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 September 2024
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1 Old Rectory Cottages has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 1 Old Rectory Cottages, Stanningfield Road, Great Whelnetham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0UB
Planning Application - Construction of vehicular access
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1 Old Rectory Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 112.5% per year over 1 year.
£307,500
Growth on file: 112.5% per year over 1 year.
29 June 2006Most recent
£307,500
+127.8%over 1 year26 May 2005
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0UB: £335,000 (2025–2012).
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Sold Jun 2025
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Sold Feb 2020
8 Grove Cottages, Stanningfield Road, Great Whelnetham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0UB
Sold Oct 2019
2 Old Rectory Cottages, Stanningfield Road, Great Whelnetham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0UB
Sold Dec 2013
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Sold Feb 2012
Years Held for 1 Old Rectory Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,520
Street avg £2,602
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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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
Grove Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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