3 The Cottages, Quaker Lane, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AN
About 3 The Cottages
3 The Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Beyton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9AN). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 516 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £200,000 in August 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 12.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 89.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
3 The Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Dec 2021
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 The Cottages 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2019Most recent
£200,000
+26.6%over 5 years28 March 2014
£158,000
+66.4%over 12 years18 September 2001
£94,950
+45.0%over 4 years29 July 1997
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9AN: £545,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP30 9AN
10 Quaker Lane, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AN
Sold May 2025
£495,000Apple Tree Cottage, Quaker Lane, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AN
Sold Jan 2023
£545,000Charltons, Quaker Lane, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AN
Sold Dec 2021
£605,0002 Quaker Lane, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AN
Sold Dec 2021
£231,000Quaker House, Quaker Lane, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AN
Sold Aug 2021
£580,000
Versus other Quaker Lane homes
3 The Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,171
Street avg £2,986
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.8 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







