What kind of home is 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

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

What did 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ sell for?

29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ last sold for £206,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £47,500 in January 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between January 1996 and April 2021, 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ rose from £47,500 to £206,000, a change of £158,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ have?

The current EPC rating for 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ use?

The latest EPC at 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

29 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.

Which area is 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ in?

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

Is 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ in a safe area?

Police records around 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ 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 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

The closest primary school to 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ is Elmswell Community Primary School (133m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ?

The closest bus stop to 29 Bennett Avenue, IP30 9EZ is Bennett Avenue, 113m away. The nearest rail option is Entrance, 452m away.

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

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Bennett Avenue

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

29 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 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 18% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 41.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £206,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Bennett Avenue, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 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.

Price for 29 Bennett Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£206,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2021Most recent
£206,000
+34.6%over 14 years
19 October 2006
£153,000
+119.4%over 6 years
14 June 2000
£69,750
+50.0%over 4 years
16 May 1996
£46,500
-2.1%
12 January 1996
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9EZ: £240,000 (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

£2,901

Street avg £2,726

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£237k

1 Bennett Avenue, Elmswell

IP30 9EZ

3 bed1 bath

£283k

1 Blacksmiths Way, Elmswell

IP30 9GH

3 bed1 bath

£312k

1 Beyton Road, Hessett

IP30 9AT

3 bed1 bath

£263k

1 Chapmans Close, Rougham

IP30 9NE

4 bed

£295k

1 Chapel Lane, Drinkstone

IP30 9TA

4 bed

£593k

1 Buttenhaugh Green, Elmswell

IP30 9HQ

3 bed2 bath

£195k

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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady 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.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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