What type of property is 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA?

1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA last change hands?

1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA last sold for £205,000 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in September 2004, so prices have been flat over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2004 and May 2014, 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA rose from £200,000 to £205,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA?

1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 69% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP30 9TA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA?

1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA located?

1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA sits in Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP30 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA?

Police records around 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA 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 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA?

The closest primary school to 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA is Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy (2.2km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Chapel Lane, IP30 9TA is Rattlesden Road, 209m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Chapel Lane, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Chapel Lane

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

1 Chapel Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9TA). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 93 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 7 EPCs). Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 43.9% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
LandYes

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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.

1 Chapel Lane'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 11 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chapel Lane, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chapel Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Chapel Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£205,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2014Most recent
£205,000
+2.5%over 9 years
28 September 2004
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9TA: £231,000 (2015–2005).

Nearby sales in IP30 9TA

On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Chapel Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

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

0.2 km

Rattlesden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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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 9TA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 9TA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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