17 Council Houses, Drinkstone Road, Gedding, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QE
About 17 Council Houses
17 Council Houses is a semi-detached house in Gedding, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0QE). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
17 Council Houses's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Council Houses has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Council Houses has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£241,000
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 IP30 0QE: £407,500 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in IP30 0QE
12 Drinkstone Road, Gedding, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QE
Sold Jan 2025
£255,000Priory Lodge, Drinkstone Road, Gedding, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QE
Sold Feb 2023
£507,500Gedding Grange, Drinkstone Road, Gedding, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QE
Sold Jan 2022
£1,425,00013 Drinkstone Road, Gedding, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QE
Sold May 2018
£242,500Field View Cottage, Drinkstone Road, Gedding, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0QE
Sold Apr 2017
£302,500
Versus other Drinkstone Road homes
EPC Rating for 17 Council Houses runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 132 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







