1 The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ
About 1 The Pound
1 The Pound is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hawstead, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 26.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £280,000 in March 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 1 The Pound.
2 applications on record at 1 The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ
- Sept 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Householder Planning Application - (i) Proposed two storey rear extension (ii) alterations to fenestration at ground and first floor
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/19/1452/HH
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildMar 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£280,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 March 2019Most recent
£280,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5NJ: £450,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in IP29 5NJ
Little Owl, The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ
Sold Jun 2021
£401,0145 The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ
Sold Dec 2018
£295,000Apple Tree House, The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ
Sold Sept 2018
£710,00010 The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ
Sold Sept 2017
£625,000Pound House, The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ
Sold Jul 2014
£450,000
Versus other The Pound homes
EPC Rating for 1 The Pound lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £3,429
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Village Sign — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







