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About 5 Poplar Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Poplar Close is an end-of-terrace house in Honington, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 90% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £179,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£190,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2022)
£179,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Poplar Close homes
Four headline reads against 49 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 5 Poplar Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,632
Street avg £2,194
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP31 1LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 14 points of interest in total.
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