5 Whepstead Road, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NS
About 5 Whepstead Road
5 Whepstead Road is a semi-detached house in Hawstead, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5NS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.
At 70 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 15 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Whepstead Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
5 Whepstead Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£224,000
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 5NS: £395,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in IP29 5NS
Martins, Whepstead Road, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NS
Sold Jul 2024
£425,500Bryers Barn, Whepstead Road, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NS
Sold Dec 2018
£560,0007 Whepstead Road, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NS
Sold Oct 2018
£240,000Rowans, Whepstead Road, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NS
Sold Nov 2016
£395,000Melpost House, Whepstead Road, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NS
Sold Dec 2014
£350,000
Versus other Whepstead Road homes
5 Whepstead Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
18/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Great Whelnetham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







