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Pippin Cottage, Shimpling Road, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ET

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
859 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Pippin Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Pippin Cottage is a detached house in Hartest, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4ET). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 859 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £465,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £561,000 is 20.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£541/sq ft) was about 220% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 21% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Pippin 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pippin Cottage, Shimpling Road, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Pippin Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

2 applications on record at Pippin Cottage, Shimpling Road, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ET

2decisions2extensions
Flagged:Listed building
  1. May 2003
    ExtensionHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Erection of pitched roof over existing rear extension; erection of single storey rear extension; erection of flue attached to existing chimney; insertion of 3 no. replacement windows (as amended by details dated 01/05/03).

    Listed
    Reference
    B//03/00582
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Pippin Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£561,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£465,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 September 2018Most recent

    £465,000

    +2.2%over 7 years
  2. 18 November 2010

    £455,000

    +1.1%over 4 years
  3. 9 December 2005

    £450,000

    +98.2%over 2 years
  4. 28 January 2003

    £227,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4ET: £465,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Shimpling Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Pippin Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,828

Street avg £3,892

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Pippin Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.

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

0.7 km

School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hartest Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP29 4ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 4ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 4ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Pippin Cottage, Shimpling Road, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.