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Get started1 Chalet Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bardwell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £267,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
1 Chalet Cottages sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 2no. (i) Yew (T001 on plan) crown reduction of 2 metres to south/south eastern aspect and crown lift to 3 metres (ii) (T004 on plan) raise branches to 4 metres over outbuildings
1 Chalet Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 24 years.
£267,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 24 years.
On years held, 1 Chalet Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,560
Street avg £3,055
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Planning Application - Construction of dormer window on rear roof slope
7 February 2023Most recent
£267,000
+6.8%over 1 year17 September 2021
£250,000
+4.2%over 1 year5 December 2019
£240,000
+242.9%over 20 years2 July 1999
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP31 1AH: £220,000 (2021–2016).
7 Church Road Bardwell Bury St Edmunds
Sold Mar 2021
Old Post Office Church Road Bardwell Bury St Edmunds
Sold Sept 2019
2 Chalet Cottages Church Road Bardwell Bury St Edmunds
Sold Sept 2016
Bell Cottage Church Road Bardwell Bury St Edmunds
Sold Jun 2016
23 Church Road Bardwell Bury St Edmunds
Sold Oct 2012
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
IP31 1DL
Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB
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