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About The Chestnuts
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Chestnuts is a four-bedroom detached house in Honington, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £552,000 is 26.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £435,000 in September 2019.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Chestnuts, Malting Row, Honington, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history at The Chestnuts is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Apr 2021Tree WorksTreesNo objections
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Poplar (T1 on plan) - fell
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Chestnuts valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£552,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 14 years.
Last sold (2019)
£435,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Malting Row homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, The Chestnuts stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,825
Street avg £2,528
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
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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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP31 1RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 17 points of interest in total.
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