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About 3 Fornham House Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Fornham House Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Fornham St. Martin, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1SY). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2016. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £706,000 is 46.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 21.2% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2014).
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
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Fornham House Close, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2016Tree WorksTreesApprove application
TPO290(1973) Tree Preservation Order - 2no Limes (T1 and T2 on plan)- re-pollard and Fell 1no - Monterey cypress (T3 on plan) (all within Area A8 of Order)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Fornham House Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£706,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£481,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Village Sign — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP31 1SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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