Martins, Whepstead Road, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NS
About Martins
Martins is a detached house in Hawstead, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5NS). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £425,500 in July 2024.
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Energy performance
Martins's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 May 2025
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Planning history
Martins 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
Martins valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£433,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 9 years.
£425,500
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
10 July 2024Most recent
£425,500
+33.0%over 8 years21 September 2015
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5NS: £350,000 (2018–2014).
Nearby sales in IP29 5NS
Bryers 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
£350,000Honeywood, Whepstead Road, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5NS
Sold Jul 2014
£215,000
Versus other Whepstead Road homes
On price per m², Martins stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,668
Street avg £2,263
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB