3 Heath Close, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BL
About 3 Heath Close
3 Heath Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hessett, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9BL). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 590 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 44.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 76.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
Energy performance
3 Heath Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Dec 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 3 Heath Close, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BL
- Nov 2021DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Householder Application - Erection of part single, part two storey rear extension (following demolition of conservatory).
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/21/05717
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Sales history & valuation
3 Heath Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 12 years.
£207,500
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2014Most recent
£207,500
+57.2%over 11 years6 May 2002
£132,000
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
On price per m², 3 Heath Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,786
Street avg £2,618
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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







