3 Green Close, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TE
About 3 Green Close
3 Green Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9TE). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.
Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 sits 55.8% above the 2013 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 85% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 101 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 6 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
3 Green Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
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Because the property has been extended more than once, has no mains gas supply, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Green Close 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
3 Green Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 November 2013Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9TE: £235,000 (2023–2004).
Nearby sales in IP30 9TE
1 Green Close, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TE
Sold Jan 2023
£585,0002 Green Close, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TE
Sold Mar 2012
£235,00011 Green Close, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TE
Sold Oct 2011
£235,0004 Green Close, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TE
Sold Aug 2004
£207,0006 Green Close, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TE
Sold Jul 2004
£190,000
Versus other Green Close homes
3 Green Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,376
Street avg £1,759
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







