What type of property is 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ last sold for £227,500 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in May 2012, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2012 and August 2020, 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ rose from £160,000 to £227,500, a change of £67,500. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

The current EPC rating for 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (766 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ located?

15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ sits in Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP30 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

Police records around 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ show an average of 48 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (21% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

The closest primary school to 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ is Elmswell Community Primary School (133m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ is Bennett Avenue, 113m away. The nearest rail option is Entrance, 452m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

15 Bennett Avenue, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9EZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

766 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Get directions

Overview

About 15 Bennett Avenue

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

15 Bennett Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 766 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 13.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 68.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £227,500 in August 2020.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
RefurbishedYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Bennett Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

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

15 Bennett Avenue'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 25 Nov 2021

Current Certificate

Nov 2011

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 25 November 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bennett Avenue, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Bennett Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2020)

£227,500

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

6 August 2020Most recent
£227,500
+42.2%over 8 years
3 May 2012
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9EZ: £230,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in IP30 9EZ

On the street

Versus other Bennett Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,195

Street avg £2,696

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Bennett Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£253k

1 Bennett Avenue, Elmswell

IP30 9EZ

3 bed1 bath

£287k

1 Blacksmiths Way, Elmswell

IP30 9GH

3 bed1 bath

£307k

1 Beyton Road, Hessett

IP30 9AT

3 bed1 bath

£293k

1 Chapmans Close, Rougham

IP30 9NE

4 bed

£564k

1 Buttenhaugh Green, Elmswell

IP30 9HQ

3 bed2 bath

£321k

1 Chapel Lane, Drinkstone

IP30 9TA

4 bed

£200k

1 Barbers Row, Ashfield Road, Elmswell

IP30 9HG

2 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Chapel Cottage, Gedding Road, Drinkstone

IP30 9TD

4 bed3 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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

48/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bennett Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Elmswell Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 9EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Bennett Avenue, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9EZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.