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Get startedElm Cottage is a detached house in Coney Weston, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 68.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold August 2022 for £700,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Elm Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Elm Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
Extension: Rear of property
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Use or Development - Single storey rear extension
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£731,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 18 years.
£700,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 18 years.
On price per m², Elm Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,500
Street avg £2,470
Floor Area
200 m²
Street avg 280 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 9 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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

TPO207(1994)4 -Tree Preservation Order Application - 1no Willow Tree (T1 on plan within Area A1 of Order) - Crown reduction to height and spread by up to 2m
19 August 2022Most recent
£700,000
+112.1%over 11 years14 March 2011
£330,000
-5.7%over 7 years12 March 2004
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP31 1HG: £590,000 (2025–2022).
Charnwood The Street Coney Weston Bury St Edmunds
Sold Jan 2025
Weavers The Street Coney Weston Bury St Edmunds
Sold Jun 2024
Linden House The Street Coney Weston Bury St Edmunds
Sold May 2023
Mulberry House The Street Coney Weston Bury St Edmunds
Sold Nov 2022
Farthingdown The Street Coney Weston Bury St Edmunds
Sold Sept 2022
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 16.9 t/year
IP31 1RX
The Swan — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB
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