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2 Cross Penny Court, Cotton Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XY

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
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Overview

About 2 Cross Penny Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Cross Penny Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1XY). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 2 Cross Penny Court (52–61 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (77 versus a best of 89). The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 12.8% below the 2021 sale of £237,500, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £237,500. 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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Cross Penny Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 March 2036

9 years remaining
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21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cross Penny Court, Cotton Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cross Penny Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Cross Penny Court saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£237,500

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2021Most recent

    £237,500

    +3.3%over 1 year
  2. 14 April 2019

    £230,000

    +6.5%over 3 years
  3. 1 October 2015

    £216,000

    +2.9%over 1 year
  4. 7 August 2014

    £209,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1XY: £197,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Cotton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Cross Penny Court is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,893

Street avg £3,793

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Cross Penny Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

134/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cotton Lane — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP33 1XY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP33 1XY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 1XY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Cross Penny Court, Cotton Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1XY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.