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Beresford Drive, Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
266 m²
2863 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About Beresford Drive

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

Beresford Drive is a detached house in Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9HG). It has a recorded floor area of 266 m² (around 2863 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 266 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Beresford Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromD67toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Beresford Drive, Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Beresford Drive, Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG

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  1. Mar 2010
    Amendment
    Outcome in report

    Non Material Amendment pursuant to Planning Permission 2226/09 (Erection of detached dwelling using existing vehicular access) - Alteration to window design and internal layout. Repositioning of Velux rooflights.

    Reference
    0626/10
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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.

Beresford Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£619,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 9HG: £229,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ashfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Beresford Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

266 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Beresford Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£601k

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IP30 9UN

£593k

1 Buttenhaugh Green, Elmswell

IP30 9HQ

3 bed2 bath
£715k

1 Bear Meadow, Beyton

IP30 9HS

4 bed2 bath
£505k

1 Borley Crescent, Elmswell

IP30 9UG

4 bed2 bath
£469k

1 Beaker Place, Woolpit

IP30 9YW

£431k

1 Bakers Mill, Elmswell

IP30 9HU

4 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Briar Hill, Woolpit

IP30 9SD

4 bed
£397k

1 Boten Drive, Elmswell

IP30 9XY

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.
Full Bury St Edmunds report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Harris Factory — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 9HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Beresford Drive, Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.