Drift Cottage Elms Road

    DRIFT COTTAGE, ELMS ROAD, FRECKENHAM, BURY ST EDMUNDS, IP28 8JG

    This detached freehold property on Elms Road last sold in March 2021 for £995,000. Based on price growth in the IP28 district since then, its estimated current value is £1,082,719 — placing it in the 96th percentile nationally and the 99th percentile within IP28. The property covers 316 m² (3,401 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,426 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of C.

    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    3,401 sq ft

    316 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £995,000

    Mar 2021

    Estimated Valuation

    £1,082,719

    Est. £/sq ft

    £318/sq ft

    £3,426/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: before 1900
    Habitable rooms10
    Main fueloil (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area3,401 sq ft (316 m²)
    EPC dateJan 2021
    WallsTimber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil

    Transaction History

    17 Mar 2021

    £995,000

    5 Jan 2007

    £640,000

    12 Sept 2002

    £585,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£1,082,719
    Value per sq ft / m²£318/sq ft (£3,426/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    IP28 district percentile99th percentile
    National percentile96th percentile

    District Context — IP28

    IP28 covers the Brandon and surrounding villages area in west Suffolk, positioned between Norwich and Cambridge. It is a mixed rural and semi-rural district with a blend of agricultural heritage and commuter appeal.

    Average Property Price - IP28

    £302,640

    44

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - IP28

    £41,531

    64

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - IP28

    3.4%

    60

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - IP

    4.2%

    64

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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