Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
The Grove is a detached house in Depden, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4BY). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 103 m² it sits well below the postcode median (159 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£577/sq ft) was about 186.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £640,000.
The Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 October 2032
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The Grove has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at The Grove, The Green, Depden, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BY
Planning Application - Change of of use and minor alterations to barn and stable to form non destructive testing facility and associated offices
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Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£590,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 25 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 25 years.
29 May 2024Most recent
£640,000
+75.3%over 18 years22 August 2005
£365,000
+104.5%over 5 years28 October 1999
£178,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4BY: £590,000 (2025–2019).
Ashlea, The Green, Depden, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BY
Sold Dec 2025
Lyndale, The Green, Depden, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BY
Sold Jul 2024
Pratts Farm, The Green, Depden, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BY
Sold Jun 2021
Popes Farm, The Green, Depden, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BY
Sold Nov 2020
Rainbow Cottage, The Green, Depden, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4BY
Sold May 2019
On price per m², The Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,214
Street avg £2,336
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
18/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
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