Birch Cottage, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5PH is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 646 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 £359,395 , which equates to approximately £556 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Aug 2007 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £139,395, representing a 63.4% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £359,395 is:

  • 81.0% lower than the average in the IP29 5PH postcode area
  • and 5.3% higher than the average price for Bury St. Edmunds as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£359,395
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£556
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Birch Cottage, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, IP29 5PH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Mar 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 30 Jan 2016, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 121.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£359,395
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+63 %
23 Aug 2007
£220,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Data Sources

The property at Birch Cottage, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, IP29 5PH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Aug 2007. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Mar 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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