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Braggons Cottage, Boxted, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4LL

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Braggons Cottage

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

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.

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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.

Braggons Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromF37toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
6%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Braggons Cottage, Boxted, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1decisions1extensions
  1. Mar 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of suspended first floor extension.

    Reference
    B//03/00113
    Full record in report

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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.

Braggons Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£644,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£575,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2021Most recent

    £575,000

    +47.4%over 8 years
  2. 1 May 2013

    £390,000

    +129.4%over 12 years
  3. 24 October 2000

    £170,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in IP29 4LL: £220,000 (2010–2010).

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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
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

1.3 km

School Field — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Glemsford Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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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 4LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 4LL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 4LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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 Braggons Cottage, Boxted, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.