Property data
Sale history
£310,000 on May 2004 New build New
Internal area
187 square metres (2,013 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,657 per square metre (£154 per square foot) in May 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,794 per square metre (£260 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2004 £310,000 £1,658 £522,500 £2,794

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 187 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £522,500. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bury St Edmunds are now selling for between £3,280 and £4,120 per square metre (£304 and £382 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 187 m², this implies a valuation between £613,000 and £770,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
580 square metres (6,243 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 4 Cowslip Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 11/09/2024. It last appeared Oct 2024.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2024) for 4 Cowslip Close.

Photos for 4 Cowslip Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2009 SE/09/0697
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Adjacent To 4 Cowslip Close Bury St Edmunds Suffol
Description:
TPO162(1992)4 - Tree Preservation Order Application(i) coppice one Sycamore tree at 1 metre (1481 on plan); (ii) crown lift to 4 metres and reduce to clear building by 3 metres to one Oak tree (1482 on plan); and (iii) coppice one Hawthorn tree at 1.2 metres - all tree within Group G4 of Order.

Planning ref:
December 2006 SE/06/2777
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4, Cowslip Close Bury St Edmund
Description:
Planning Application - Erection of single storey rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 April 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
187 sqm (2,013 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
28 April 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
190 sqm (2,045 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

4 Cowslip Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £522,500.
  • Based on an internal area of 187 m² and recent prices in Bury St Edmunds, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £613,000 to £770,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Cowslip Close last sold for £310,000 in May 2004. The transaction was recorded as a new-build sale.

HouseMetric shows 4 Cowslip Close as 187 m² (2,013 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 21 April 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Cowslip Close was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Cowslip Close is in postcode IP32 7GJ, in Bury St Edmunds. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cowslip Close, IP32 7GJ or analysis of the Bury St Edmunds property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.