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Gilgara, Ousden Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HT

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Gilgara

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

Gilgara is a detached house in Hargrave, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5HT). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Sold August 2018 for £525,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £600,000 is 14.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Gilgara, Ousden Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Gilgara has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Gilgara, Ousden Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HT

1decisions1extensions18documents
  1. Jan 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Householder Planning Application - First floor extension over existing garage, as amended by plans received 16th January 2017 reducing the eaves line and providing a dormer to the front elevation.

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/16/2472/HH
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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.

Price for Gilgara has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£600,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£525,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2018Most recent

    £525,000

    +75.0%over 12 years

  2. 19 June 2006

    £300,000

    +140.0%over 7 years

  3. 31 August 1998

    £125,000

    +32.3%over 3 years

  4. 24 August 1995

    £94,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5HT: £440,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Ousden Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Gilgara outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,697

Street avg £2,594

Strongly above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

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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
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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

0.2 km

The Green — 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 5HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 5HT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 Gilgara, Ousden Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.