Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Drummers Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Beyton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9AF). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.
At 114 m² it sits well below the postcode median (173 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in November 2017. Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 is 18.7% above the 2017 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 August 2027
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Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 15 years.
£342,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 15 years.
10 November 2017Most recent
£342,000
+185.0%over 15 years4 July 2002
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9AF: £417,500 (2025–2023).
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Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £3,393
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 186 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Manor House — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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