7 Hambrook Close, Great Whelnetham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0UX
About 7 Hambrook Close
7 Hambrook Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Great Whelnetham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 0UX). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £300,000 — fresh data. At 113 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 26% above the 2025 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 Hambrook Close 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
7 Hambrook Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 15 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2025Most recent
£300,000
+30.4%over 14 years15 November 2010
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 0UX: £375,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in IP30 0UX
24 Hambrook Close, Great Whelnetham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0UX
Sold Oct 2024
£450,0004 Hambrook Close, Great Whelnetham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0UX
Sold Mar 2022
£385,00017 Hambrook Close, Great Whelnetham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0UX
Sold Apr 2021
£364,10026 Hambrook Close, Great Whelnetham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0UX
Sold Jan 2021
£370,0005 Hambrook Close, Great Whelnetham, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 0UX
Sold Dec 2020
£365,000
Versus other Hambrook Close homes
On years held, 7 Hambrook Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,655
Street avg £2,840
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Raynsford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 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
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







