Farriers Wood, Fornham Lane, Westley, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TQ
About Farriers Wood
Farriers Wood is a four-bedroom detached house in Westley, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP33 3TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £837,000 is 29.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 56.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £645,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Farriers Wood'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Farriers Wood, Fornham Lane, Westley, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TQ
- Oct 2010AnnexFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Planning Application - Erection of two storey side extension to form annexe as amended by letter, fencing details and drawing nos 880/7A, 880/8A, 880/9A detailing correct elevation orientation and tree protection fencing details received 22.9.10; and amended front elevation received 7th October 2010
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/10/1017
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsFeb 2023Decision
- PorchOct 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Farriers Wood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£837,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 4 years.
£645,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2018Most recent
£645,000
+35.8%over 3 years12 March 2015
£475,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 3TQ: £405,000 (2019–2005).
Nearby sales in IP33 3TQ
Westley Hall, Fornham Lane, Westley, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TQ
Sold Aug 2019
£1,300,000Meadow Cottage, Fornham Lane, Westley, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TQ
Sold Feb 2019
£649,9501 Hall Cottage, Fornham Lane, Westley, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TQ
Sold Aug 2005
£190,0002 Hall Cottage, Fornham Lane, Westley, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TQ
Sold Aug 2004
£229,500
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.1 km
Sexton's Manor Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







