Vulcans Cottage, Quaker Lane, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AN
About Vulcans Cottage
Vulcans Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Beyton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9AN). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1189 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 110 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 25 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £553,000 is 10.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 109% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £500,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Vulcans Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Vulcans Cottage 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£553,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 13 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
6 September 2020Most recent
£500,000
+27.6%over 8 years5 July 2012
£392,000
+7.4%over 4 years25 October 2007
£365,000
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
EPC Rating for Vulcans Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,526
Street avg £2,964
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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







