What kind of home is 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL?

9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL last change hands?

9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL last sold for £345,000 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in June 2006, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL?

Across 2 sales between June 2006 and May 2017, 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL rose from £260,000 to £345,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL?

The current EPC rating for 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL?

9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP30 9BL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL use?

The latest EPC at 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL?

9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL in?

9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL sits in Hessett, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP30 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL?

The closest primary school to 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL is Rougham Church of England Primary School (2.2km).

What is the nearest station to 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL?

The closest bus stop to 9 Heath Close, IP30 9BL is Hubbard's Lane, 463m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Heath Close, Hessett, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BL

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Heath Close

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

9 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 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 121 m² it's 24.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 is 30.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (May 2017).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 Heath Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

9 Heath 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 9 Heath Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£345,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

18 May 2017Most recent
£345,000
+32.7%over 10 years
18 June 2006
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9BL: £310,500 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in IP30 9BL

On the street

Versus other Heath Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 9 Heath Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,851

Street avg £2,722

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP30 9BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 9BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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