4 Elm Farm Cottage, Low Street, Ilketshall St Margaret, Bungay, NR35 1QZ
About 4 Elm Farm Cottage
4 Elm Farm Cottage is a semi-detached house in Ilketshall St. Margaret, Bungay, Bungay (NR35 1QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 114), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Elm Farm Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Elm Farm Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR35 1QZ: £420,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NR35 1QZ
The Forge, Low Street, Ilketshall St Margaret, Bungay, NR35 1QZ
Sold Sept 2025
£800,000Hawthorn Cottage, Low Street, Ilketshall St Margaret, Bungay, NR35 1QZ
Sold Aug 2024
£360,000Church Farm, Low Street, Ilketshall St Margaret, Bungay, NR35 1QZ
Sold Jan 2024
£605,0001 Low Street, Ilketshall St Margaret, Bungay, NR35 1QZ
Sold May 2023
£325,000Autumn Cottage, Low Street, Ilketshall St Margaret, Bungay, NR35 1QZ
Sold Apr 2023
£420,000
Everything we know about 4 Elm Farm Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Low Street homes
Floor Area for 4 Elm Farm Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Brook Lane — bus stop.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB