Moat Farmhouse, Wickhambrook Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HY
About Moat Farmhouse
Moat Farmhouse is a detached house in Hargrave, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5HY). It has a recorded floor area of 260 m² (around 2799 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on oil.
At 260 m² the property is well over the postcode median (130 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Moat Farmhouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at Moat Farmhouse was refused — worth checking the council file.
3 applications on record at Moat Farmhouse, Wickhambrook Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HY
- Apr 2015PorchFullOutcome in report
Householder Planning Application - Two storey and single storey side extension and external alterations (following demolition of existing porch and garage) as amended by letter and parking layout received 21st January 2015 and drawing nos. 365/3 Rev 1 and 4 Rev 1 received 25th February 2015 reducing the height, width and length of the extension and drawing nos. 365/5 Rev 1 and 365/6 Rev 1 received 13th April 2015.
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/14/2427/HH
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildJul 2021Decision
- OutbuildingOct 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Moat Farmhouse has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£932,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5HY: £490,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in IP29 5HY
Alma Cottage, Wickhambrook Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HY
Sold Dec 2024
£563,000Field End, Wickhambrook Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HY
Sold Mar 2021
£500,000The Poppies, Wickhambrook Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HY
Sold Nov 2018
£5,750Long View, Wickhambrook Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HY
Sold Aug 2017
£370,000Grove Farm Barn, Wickhambrook Road, Hargrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5HY
Sold Feb 2007
£685,000
Versus other Wickhambrook Road homes
EPC Rating for Moat Farmhouse runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
82 (B)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
260 m²
Street avg 144 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Chevington Road — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







