Fornham Hall Cottage The Street, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1SW is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,259 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £504,997 , which equates to approximately £401 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 May 2001 for £159,500. Since then, the value has increased by £345,497, representing a 216.6% increase, or approximately 8.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £504,997 is:

  • 5.8% higher than the average property price on The Street
  • 13.7% lower than the average in the IP31 1SW postcode area
  • and 47.9% higher than the average price for Bury St. Edmunds as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 18 February 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£504,997
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£401
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Fornham Hall Cottage The Street, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, West Suffolk, Suffolk, IP31 1SW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Feb 2025.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Mar 2009, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 327.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, with additional insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, with additional insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP31 1SW

13 th / 23
Price Rank
14% lower than average
7 th / 15
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
7 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP31 1SW , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£504,997
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+217 %
2 May 2001
£159,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £274,375
sale date: 14 Apr 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 21 Jan 2009
rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2007
rooms: 6
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2007
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2006

Data Sources

The property at Fornham Hall Cottage The Street, Fornham St Martin, Bury St Edmunds, West Suffolk, Suffolk, IP31 1SW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 May 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Feb 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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