Brookside Cottage, The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DJ
About Brookside Cottage
Brookside Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Hartest, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2016). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £547,000 is 28.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 83.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Brookside Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Planning history at Brookside Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at Brookside Cottage, The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DJ
- Oct 2006Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Reduction in height of 1 No. Eucalyptus tree to approximately 13 metres high.
- Reference
- B/06/01512
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksOct 2020Decision
- Tree WorksJul 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Brookside Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£547,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 21 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2016Most recent
£425,000
+10.4%over 6 years22 January 2010
£385,000
+11.6%over 3 years23 February 2006
£345,000
+109.2%over 4 years17 June 2001
£164,950
+78.3%over 5 years27 July 1995
£92,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4DJ: £390,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in IP29 4DJ
Windfall Cottage, The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DJ
Sold Dec 2024
£245,000The Old Surgery, The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DJ
Sold Mar 2024
£390,000Thatched Cottage, The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DJ
Sold Dec 2023
£455,000New House, The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DJ
Sold Sept 2023
£430,000Buttercups Cottage, The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DJ
Sold Jan 2022
£270,000
Versus other The Row homes
On price per m², Brookside Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,313
Street avg £3,752
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.2 km
School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Hartest Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







