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Get startedRhodes Cottage is a semi-detached house in Ingham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1NG). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £415,000.
Rhodes Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Rhodes Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
Extension: Single storey
Householder Planning Application - (i) First floor extension with salt box roof to existing garage (following removal of existing flat roof) (ii) ribbon window to rear elevation (iii) 3no. roof lights to front elevation (v)1no. door and external staircase to side elevation
Rhodes Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 7 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 7 years.
Years Held for Rhodes Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,231
Street avg £2,550
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder planning application - First floor rear extension
22 March 2024Most recent
£415,000
+78.9%over 7 years25 November 2016
£232,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP31 1NG: £310,000 (2022–2017).
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CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
IP31 1SN
The Cadogan — bus stop.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB
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