Laurel Dene, The Street, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AZ
About Laurel Dene
Laurel Dene is a detached house in Hessett, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 83.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £465,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Laurel Dene'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Laurel Dene, The Street, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AZ
- Mar 2005New BuildFullOutcome in report
Replacement dwelling.
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- 0016/05/
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- New BuildJun 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2004.
£458,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 18 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2022Most recent
£465,000
+200.0%over 18 years29 April 2004
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9AZ: £370,000 (2024–2007).
Nearby sales in IP30 9AZ
Guildhall Cottage, The Street, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AZ
Sold Sept 2024
£540,000Chapel Cottage, The Street, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AZ
Sold May 2022
£250,000Bexley Cottage, The Street, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AZ
Sold Nov 2021
£125,000The Old Post Office, The Street, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AZ
Sold Nov 2015
£540,000May Cottage, The Street, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9AZ
Sold Oct 2007
£370,000
Versus other The Street homes
On epc rating, Laurel Dene stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,298
Street avg £2,303
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 137 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 14 years
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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
Five Bells — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







