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About 4 Downing Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Downing Drive is a detached house in Great Barton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 2RP). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Downing Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Downing Drive, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 2RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 4 Downing Drive.
- Jun 2021ExtensionOutlineNot required
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder prior approval - single storey rear extension which extends beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5 metres with a maximum height of 3.70 metres and a height of 2.25 metres to the eaves
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Downing Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Downing Drive homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 4 Downing Drive stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 116 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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 2RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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