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7 Drinkstone Road, Gedding, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QB

EV charger5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Drinkstone Road

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

7 Drinkstone Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Gedding, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0QB). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.

At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 47.3% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • EV chargerYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

7 Drinkstone Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Drinkstone Road, Gedding, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 7 Drinkstone Road.

3 applications on record at 7 Drinkstone Road, Gedding, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QB

3decisions3extensions22documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Utility Room/WC addition to existing dwelling.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    1373/06
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

7 Drinkstone Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£269,500

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2016Most recent

    £269,500

    +45.7%over 7 years
  2. 26 March 2009

    £185,000

    -14.0%over 1 year
  3. 23 September 2007

    £215,000

    +10.3%over 1 year
  4. 24 February 2006

    £195,000

    +169.0%over 6 years
  5. 3 December 1999

    £72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0QB: £239,000 (2019–2007).

On the street

Versus other Drinkstone Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Drinkstone Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Drinkstone Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

0.1 km

Shelter — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Rattlesden Church of England Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 IP30 0QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP30 0QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 0QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 7 Drinkstone Road, Gedding, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.