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Broadwater House, The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
184 m²
1981 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Broadwater House

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

Broadwater House is a detached house in Hawstead, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2019. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 184 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Sept 2019
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property 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 Broadwater House, The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Broadwater House has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Broadwater House, The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ

1decisions1extensions5documents
  1. Mar 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Planning Application - Erection of single storey side extension with first floor balcony over- following demolition of existing conservatory.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    SE/08/0242
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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.

Broadwater House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£619,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5NJ: £401,014 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other The Pound homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Broadwater House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 48 (E)

On par

Floor Area

184 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

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

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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

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 Broadwater House, The Pound, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.