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3 sales on record
About 7 Brooklyn Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Brooklyn Cottages is a semi-detached house in Great Barton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 2PW). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 691 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 51.8% above the 2010 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 22.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
7 Brooklyn Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2020
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2010)
£170,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Thurston Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 7 Brooklyn Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,648
Street avg £2,940
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP31 2PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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