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Farthings, The Green, Depden, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BY

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
248 m²
2669 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Farthings

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Farthings is a detached house in Depden, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4BY). It has a recorded floor area of 248 m² (around 2669 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 248 m² the property is well over the postcode median (153 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £727,000 is 34.6% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £540,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Farthings's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Farthings, The Green, Depden, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Farthings has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at Farthings, The Green, Depden, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BY

2decisions2extensions20documents
  1. Feb 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Planning Application - Erection of first floor rear extensionAPPLICATION RECEIVED DATE: 9/01/2006CONSULTATION PERIOD START DATE: 11/01/2006CONSULTATION PERIOD END DATE: 1/02/2006The application cannot be determined before the end of the consultation period.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    SE/06/1012
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Farthings valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£727,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£540,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2018Most recent

    £540,000

    +25.6%over 13 years

  2. 9 November 2005

    £430,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4BY: £640,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other The Green homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Farthings is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,177

Street avg £2,502

Below

Floor Area

248 m²

Street avg 166 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£579k

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4 bed2 bath
£556k

1 Audley End Cottages, Melford Road, Lawshall

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4 bed
£500k

1 Dale Farm Cottages, Hartest

IP29 4EY

3 bed2 bath
£475k

1 Birdbrook, Brockley

IP29 4AA

£412k

1 Cresslands Lane, Hawkedon

IP29 4NW

4 bed1 bath
£389k

1 Chestnut Crescent, Chedburgh

IP29 4UJ

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.
Full Bury St Edmunds report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Council Houses — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP29 4BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 4BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 4BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Farthings, The Green, Depden, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.