Bell House, The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DL
About Bell House
Bell House is a detached house in Hartest, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £531,000 sits 51.7% above the 2012 sale of £350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 43% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 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. 14 years since the last transfer (November 2012).
Energy performance
Bell House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2021
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history at Bell House is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at Bell House, The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DL
- Nov 2013Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Remove 2 No Leylandii trees; reduce height of 1 No. Leylandii tree; crown thin 1 No. Laburnum tree; crown thin 1 No. Yew tree; crown thin 1 No. Maple tree; crown thin 1 No. Sycamore tree.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- B/13/01249
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2025Decision
- Tree WorksMay 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£531,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 13 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
8 November 2012Most recent
£350,000
20 July 2004
£350,000
+105.9%over 4 years2 September 1999
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4DL: £430,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in IP29 4DL
2 The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DL
Sold Apr 2024
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Sold Sept 2023
£880,000Well House, The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DL
Sold Jun 2023
£430,0001 The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DL
Sold Aug 2022
£449,0005 The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4DL
Sold Oct 2021
£375,000
Versus other The Row homes
On co₂ emissions, Bell House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,992
Street avg £2,973
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.2 km
Hartest Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







