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St Matthews, Brockley Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4TW

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About St Matthews

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

St Matthews is a detached house in Whepstead, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4TW). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 16.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £395,000 in August 2020.

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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.

St Matthews'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against St Matthews, Brockley Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

St Matthews has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£395,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2020Most recent

    £395,000

    +58.0%over 7 years

  2. 25 June 2013

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4TW: £499,950 (2022–2005).

On the street

Versus other Brockley Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

St Matthews is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,782

Street avg £2,666

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 151 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about St Matthews

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£475k

1 Birdbrook, Brockley

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£379k

1 Barn Meadow, Shimpling

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3 bed2 bath
£373k

1 Churchill Close, Lawshall

IP29 4PQ

4 bed2 bath
£371k

1 Banhams Yard, The Row, Hartest

IP29 4DJ

2 bed
£500k

1 Dale Farm Cottages, Hartest

IP29 4EY

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Bury St Edmunds report

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

0.0 km

Council Houses — bus stop.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 4TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 St Matthews, Brockley Road, Whepstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4TW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.