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

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Chapel Lane

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

3 Chapel Lane is a semi-detached house in Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9TA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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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.
Current Certificate
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 January 2036

9 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chapel Lane, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Chapel Lane, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TA

1decisions4documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2009
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Erection of two dormers windows to front elevation and one dormer window to rear.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    1290/09
    Full record in report

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

Current estimate

£305,000

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 9TA: £231,000 (2015–2006).

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.

Floor Area for 3 Chapel Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Chapel Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.
£307k

1 Beyton Road, Hessett

IP30 9AT

3 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Bere Road, Elmswell

IP30 9YP

£293k

1 Chapmans Close, Rougham

IP30 9NE

4 bed
£321k

1 Chapel Lane, Drinkstone

IP30 9TA

4 bed
£287k

1 Blacksmiths Way, Elmswell

IP30 9GH

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Chapel Cottage, Gedding Road, Drinkstone

IP30 9TD

4 bed3 bath
£354k

1 Blackbourne Road, Elmswell

IP30 9UH

£253k

1 Bennett Avenue, Elmswell

IP30 9EZ

3 bed1 bath
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

48/mo

Falling 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.

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 9TA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP30 9TA

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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