69 Blackbourne Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9UH
About 69 Blackbourne Road
69 Blackbourne Road is a semi-detached house in Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9UH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £240,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 110.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 47 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
69 Blackbourne Road 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
Price for 69 Blackbourne Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 24 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2022Most recent
£240,000
+4.3%31 October 2022
£230,000
+21.1%over 3 years20 March 2019
£190,000
+7.6%over 1 year4 May 2017
£176,500
+13.9%over 1 year25 May 2015
£155,000
+240.7%over 16 years10 March 1999
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9UH: £270,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in IP30 9UH
28 Blackbourne Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9UH
Sold Nov 2024
£270,00043 Blackbourne Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9UH
Sold Sept 2023
£460,00063 Blackbourne Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9UH
Sold May 2023
£165,00067 Blackbourne Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9UH
Sold Dec 2022
£232,00010 Blackbourne Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9UH
Sold May 2022
£285,000
Versus other Blackbourne Road homes
On price per m², 69 Blackbourne Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,286
Street avg £2,910
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Harris Factory — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Elmswell Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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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
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







