Braggons Cottage, Boxted, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4LL
About Braggons Cottage
Braggons Cottage is a detached house in Boxted, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4LL). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £644,000 is 12% above the 2021 sale price. Sold June 2021 for £575,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Braggons Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Braggons Cottage has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Braggons Cottage, Boxted, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4LL
- Mar 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of suspended first floor extension.
- Reference
- B//03/00113
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Sales history & valuation
Braggons Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£644,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 21 years.
£575,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2021Most recent
£575,000
+47.4%over 8 years1 May 2013
£390,000
+129.4%over 12 years24 October 2000
£170,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in IP29 4LL: £220,000 (2010–2010).
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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
1.3 km
School Field — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Glemsford Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







