Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Foxglove Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Beyton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9AG). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since July 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 sits 270.5% above the 1997 sale of £142,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 66.3% below the postcode norm.
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 February 2030
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
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Foxglove Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£528,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£142,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
14 July 1997Most recent
£142,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9AG: £500,000 (2025–2022).
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On price per m², Foxglove Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£896
Street avg £3,370
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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48/mo
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Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bear Meadow — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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