42 Oak Drive, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8UA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 829 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £255,089 , which equates to approximately £308 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Dec 2022 for £260,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £4,911, representing a 1.9% decrease, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £255,089 is:

  • 27.5% lower than the average property price on Oak Drive
  • 16.0% lower than the average in the IP28 8UA postcode area
  • and 25.3% lower than the average price for Bury St. Edmunds as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£255,089
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£308
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Oak Drive, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, Forest Heath, Suffolk, IP28 8UA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Sep 2024.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Nov 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP28 8UA

32 nd / 41
Price Rank
16% lower than average
25 th / 33
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
10 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP28 8UA , this house's estimated value ranks 32th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 33 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 25th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£255,089
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
5 Dec 2022
£260,000
Leasehold
+48.6 %
16 Nov 2015
£175,000
Leasehold
+20.7 %
20 Jun 2014
£145,000
Leasehold
-5.2 %
28 Oct 2005
£153,000
Leasehold
+31.9 %
11 Apr 2003
£116,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2020
rooms: 4
size: 804 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2018
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £54,000
sale date: 31 Jan 1997
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £45,000
sale date: 15 Jun 1995

Data Sources

The property at 42 Oak Drive, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8UA appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Dec 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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