Swallow Cottage, Ixworth Thorpe, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1QP is a freehold terraced property built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 667 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 £223,873 , which equates to approximately £335 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Mar 2015 for £153,500. Since then, the value has increased by £70,373, representing a 45.8% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £223,873 is:

  • 45.9% lower than the average in the IP31 1QP postcode area
  • and 34.4% lower than the average price for Bury St. Edmunds as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 9 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£223,873
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£335
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Swallow Cottage, Ixworth Thorpe, Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, IP31 1QP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Sep 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Aug 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 45.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, with internal insulation to solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£223,873
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
10 Mar 2015
£153,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Falcon Cottage, Ixworth Thorpe, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1QP
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £162,501
sale date: 2 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at Swallow Cottage, Ixworth Thorpe, Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, IP31 1QP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Mar 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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