What type of property is 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR?

3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR?

3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR last sold for £785,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £178,000 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 1997 and July 2024, 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR rose from £178,000 to £785,000, a change of £607,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR?

3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,862 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR?

3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR located?

3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR sits in Beyton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP30 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR?

Police records around 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR?

The closest primary school to 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR is Rougham Church of England Primary School (2.2km).

How well connected is 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Orchard Close, IP30 9AR is The Green, 362m away. The nearest rail option is Entrance, 2.7km away.

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3 Orchard Close, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AR

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

173 m²

1862 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Orchard Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Orchard Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Beyton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9AR). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Last sale on file: £785,000 in July 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Orchard Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Orchard Close, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Orchard Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£763,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£785,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2024Most recent
£785,000
+80.5%over 18 years
3 July 2006
£435,000
+81.3%over 7 years
30 March 1999
£240,000
+34.8%over 1 year
17 April 1997
£178,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in IP30 9AR: £274,000 (2022–1997).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.4 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Rougham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP30 9AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 9AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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