Debin Cottage, New Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BT
About Debin Cottage
Debin Cottage is a semi-detached house in Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9BT). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 120 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 21 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Debin 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
Debin Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9BT: £525,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP30 9BT
Rose Acre, New Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BT
Sold Oct 2025
£567,500Kimberley, New Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BT
Sold May 2024
£525,000Cherry Trees, New Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BT
Sold Feb 2024
£492,500Haywold, New Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BT
Sold Apr 2022
£525,000Southlands, New Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BT
Sold Oct 2021
£540,000
Versus other New Road homes
Habitable Rooms for Debin Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Loch Rannoch Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Elmswell Community Primary School. 2 schools 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
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







