14 Bennett Road, Red Lodge, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JT
About 14 Bennett Road
14 Bennett Road is a detached house in Red Lodge, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (52–158 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 14 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 48.5% below the 2024 sale of £340,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£607/sq ft) was about 281.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £340,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
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EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2026
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Planning history
- Sept 2017ConversionFullIn report
Planning Application - Convert existing house and post office/shop to 2 no. flats
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/17/0202/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 7 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2024Most recent
£340,000
+13.3%over 7 years30 March 2017
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 8JT: £267,500 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in IP28 8JT
19 Bennett Road, Red Lodge, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JT
Sold Aug 2024
£325,0004 Bennett Road, Red Lodge, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JT
Sold Sept 2023
£220,00017 Bennett Road, Red Lodge, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JT
Sold Jun 2023
£360,00012 Bennett Road, Red Lodge, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JT
Sold Aug 2021
£240,00011 Bennett Road, Red Lodge, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8JT
Sold May 2018
£267,500
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bennett Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB