7 Looms Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HE
About 7 Looms Lane
7 Looms Lane is a semi-detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1HE). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 44% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 55.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
Energy performance
7 Looms Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 7 Looms Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HE
- Jan 2016DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder Planning Application - (i) Single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing extension) (ii) Dormer window on rear elevation (iii) Associated alterations to include repairs to roof and windows and replacement of front door
Extension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/15/2276/HH
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Sales history & valuation
7 Looms Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 September 2015Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1HE: £450,000 (2025–2007).
Versus other Looms Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, 7 Looms Lane runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Abbey Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







