1 Heath Close, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BL
About 1 Heath Close
1 Heath Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Hessett, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9BL). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 is 37.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
1 Heath Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Heath Close, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BL
- Jul 2025PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Householder Application - Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey front porch extension. (Following demolition of existing garage) Replacement of existing external dwelling cladding to match new extension
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/25/02111
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 18 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2016Most recent
£275,000
+164.4%over 18 years4 October 1998
£104,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9BL: £310,500 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in IP30 9BL
6 Heath Close, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BL
Sold Feb 2025
£323,4007 Heath Close, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BL
Sold Jun 2021
£270,00014 Heath Close, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BL
Sold Jul 2018
£310,50017 Heath Close, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BL
Sold Jul 2018
£225,0009 Heath Close, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BL
Sold May 2017
£345,000
Versus other Heath Close homes
EPC Rating for 1 Heath Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £2,730
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.5 km
Hubbard's Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







