The Cottage South Street, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6QU is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,173 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 £510,565 , which equates to approximately £435 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Sep 2022 for £530,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £19,435, representing a 3.7% decrease, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £510,565 is:

  • 1.4% higher than the average property price on South Street
  • 4.4% lower than the average in the IP28 6QU postcode area
  • and 49.6% higher 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 11 July 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in IP28 6QU

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£510,565
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£435
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Cottage South Street, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury, Suffolk, IP28 6QU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jul 2022.

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 26 Jan 2017, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 77.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to IP28 6QU

14 th / 23
Price Rank
4% lower than average
12 th / 18
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
4 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP28 6QU , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 18 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 12th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£510,565
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-4 %
20 Sep 2022
£530,000
Leasehold
+43.2 %
27 Jul 2016
£370,000
Leasehold
+48 %
27 Aug 2009
£249,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 18 Jan 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £405,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2002

Data Sources

The property at The Cottage South Street, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6QU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Sep 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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