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Timberlake, Old Church Lane, Westley, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TJ

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
604 m²
6501 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About Timberlake

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

Timberlake is a five-bedroom detached house in Westley, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP33 3TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 604 m² (around 6501 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2011. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in March 2002. At 604 m² the property is well over the postcode median (161 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,233,000 sits 262.6% above the 2002 sale of £340,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 65.6% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, an annexe and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • LandYes
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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.

Timberlake's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2011from Mar 2011
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

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Detached HouseEPC CDetached over 300m²

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Timberlake, Old Church Lane, Westley, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Timberlake has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

5 applications on record at Timberlake, Old Church Lane, Westley, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TJ

5decisions1extensions36documents4nearby
  1. Mar 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Planning Application - Erection of single storey rear extension to provide bedroom accommodation as supported by letter received 27th February 2004 relating to occupation of property

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    SE/04/1287/P
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. AnnexDecision

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Price

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 1995.

Current estimate

£1,233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£340,000

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 March 2002Most recent

    £340,000

    +127.4%over 6 years
  2. 9 August 1995

    £149,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 3TJ: £297,500 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Old Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Timberlake lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£563

Street avg £2,314

Strongly below

Floor Area

604 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

24 years

Street avg 15 years

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Timberlake

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Marys Church — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Sexton's Manor Primary School. 12 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 3TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP33 3TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 3TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Timberlake, Old Church Lane, Westley, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.