School Cottage Brockley Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4SP is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 883 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £292,895 , which equates to approximately £332 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Sep 2021 for £265,000. Since then, the value has increased by £27,895, representing a 10.5% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £292,895 is:

  • 37.0% lower than the average property price on Brockley Road
  • 50.7% lower than the average in the IP29 4SP postcode area
  • and 14.2% lower 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 once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 October 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£292,895
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£332
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

School Cottage Brockley Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, IP29 4SP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Oct 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Sep 2009. The rating of F is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 44.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to IP29 4SP

9 th / 10
Price Rank
51% lower than average
9 th / 9
Size Rank
60% smaller than average
3 rd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP29 4SP , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 9 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 9th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£292,895
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
15 Sep 2021
£265,000
Leasehold
+17.8 %
21 Jul 2015
£225,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £30,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2000

Data Sources

The property at School Cottage Brockley Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4SP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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