The Hatch, Cross Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ED
About The Hatch
The Hatch is a detached house in Hartest, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4ED). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 12 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory, tree works and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Last sale on file: £895,000 in April 2024.
Energy performance
The Hatch'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
12 applications on record at The Hatch, Cross Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ED
- Oct 2004Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Reduction of 1 No. Ash tree; crown lift to 4m of 1 No. Horse Chestnut tree; reduction by 50% of 1 No. Oak tree; removal of limb of 1 No. Oak tree.
- Reference
- B/04/01591
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksApr 2022Decision
- ConditionsJun 2021Decision
+ 9 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Hatch was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£918,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 21 years.
£895,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
18 April 2024Most recent
£895,000
+80.8%over 21 years21 January 2003
£495,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4ED: £277,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in IP29 4ED
2 Hillside, Cross Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ED
Sold Sept 2024
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Sold Sept 2021
£650,000Candlers, Cross Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ED
Sold Feb 2018
£460,0002 Poorhouse Cottages, Cross Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ED
Sold Feb 2016
£239,9501 Poorhouse Cottages, Cross Green, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ED
Sold Oct 2015
£225,000
Versus other Cross Green homes
The Hatch outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,960
Street avg £4,643
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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
Brockley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hartest Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







