What kind of home is The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU?

The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU?

The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU last sold for £565,000 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £250,000 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2001 and May 2018, The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU rose from £250,000 to £565,000, a change of £315,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU?

The current EPC rating for The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU?

The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (2,228 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU use?

The latest EPC at The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU?

The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU has council approval for side and rear extension granted in December 2018 under ref. DC/18/04833. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU?

The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU in?

The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU sits in Shimpling, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP29 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU?

Police records around The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU?

The closest primary school to The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU is All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall (1.5km).

What transport links are near The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU?

The closest bus stop to The White House, The Street, IP29 4HU is Hallifax Place, 159m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The White House, The Street, Shimpling, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4HU

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

207 m²

2228 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The White House

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

The White House is a detached house in Shimpling, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £692,000 is 22.5% above the 2018 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD57toC75

Heating System

Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel

OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The White House, The Street, Shimpling, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at The White House, The Street, Shimpling, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4HU

1decisions1extensions6documents

Dec 2018
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Householder Planning Application - Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
DC/18/04833
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£692,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£565,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

24 May 2018Most recent
£565,000
+15.3%over 2 years
2 March 2016
£489,950
+96.0%over 14 years
9 October 2001
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4HU: £122,000 (2023–1996).

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Area

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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

Hallifax Place — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 4HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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