The Forge, The Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DH
About The Forge
The Forge is an end-of-terrace house in Hartest, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 49). Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2002. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Last sale on file: £500,000 in March 2024.
Energy performance
The Forge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at The Forge, The Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DH
- Nov 2002Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Felling of 1 No. Ash tree.
- Reference
- B//02/01773
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 22 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
18 March 2024Most recent
£500,000
+122.2%over 22 years17 September 2001
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4DH: £745,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in IP29 4DH
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Mar 2024
£585,0001 The Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DH
Sold Oct 2023
£950,000Old Rectory, The Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DH
Sold Mar 2021
£2,350,000Old Bakery, The Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DH
Sold Sept 2020
£550,000
Versus other The Green homes
The Forge is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,378
Street avg £3,233
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 182 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 12.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Hartest Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hartest Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







