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Get started49 Chalk Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Ixworth, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 2JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 49.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £390,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 126 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 32 EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused.
Householder Planning Application - Installation of 1 metre high picket fence along perimeter (retrospective)
49 Chalk Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 22 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 22 years.
Floor Area for 49 Chalk Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,095
Street avg £2,606
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
49.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Householder Planning Application - (i) 1 metre high perimeter fencing and (ii) 1 metre high gates (retrospective)
1 more application for this property
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23 June 2021Most recent
£390,000
+56.0%over 11 years11 December 2009
£250,000
+42.9%over 9 months16 March 2009
£175,000
+93.4%over 9 years9 April 1999
£90,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP31 2JQ: £316,000 (2024–2022).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
IP31 2FA
Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ixworth High School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB
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