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Kalwen, Heath Road, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BJ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 15
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Kalwen

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

Kalwen is a detached house in Hessett, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 6-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 87 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 15.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in July 2023.

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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.

Kalwen sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G15
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC GNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Kalwen, Heath Road, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Kalwen, Heath Road, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BJ

1decisions1extensions10documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2025
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Householder Application - Erection of a carport and refurbishment of existing conservatory.

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/24/03281
    Full record in report

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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.

Kalwen valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2023Most recent

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9BJ: £464,500 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Heath Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Kalwen is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,736

Street avg £3,178

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Kalwen

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£393k

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IP30 9GT

4 bed1 bath
£397k

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IP30 9XY

£400k

1 Briar Hill, Woolpit

IP30 9SD

4 bed
£350k

1 Chapel Cottage, Gedding Road, Drinkstone

IP30 9TD

4 bed3 bath
£350k

1 Chapel Row, School Road, Elmswell

IP30 9EG

£335k

1 Bere Road, Elmswell

IP30 9YP

£431k

1 Bakers Mill, Elmswell

IP30 9HU

4 bed1 bath
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.
Full Bury St Edmunds report

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

0.6 km

Hubbard's Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Rougham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 9BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP30 9BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 9BJ

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

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