Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Tudor Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2023 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Most recent transfer was April 2026 at £291,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 60 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 31 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£451/sq ft) was about 108.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 February 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
External or internal wall insulation added
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at Tudor Cottage, Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Planning Application - Erection of conservatory (following demolition of existing conservatory) and provision of dormer window in place of rooflight
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Price for Tudor Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 27 years.
£291,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 27 years.
9 April 2026Most recent
£291,000
+18.8%over 2 years1 March 2024
£245,000
+26.9%over 16 years9 March 2007
£193,000
+289.9%over 7 years11 August 1999
£49,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1RE: £252,000 (2026–2024).
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Tudor Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,850
Street avg £3,059
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chequer Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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