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Kestrel, Old Stowmarket Road, Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9QS

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
181 m²
1948 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Overview

About Kestrel

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

Kestrel is a five-bedroom detached house in Woolpit, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9QS). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (September 2021) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 44.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £654,995. 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Kestrel, Old Stowmarket Road, Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Kestrel has no planning applications on record.

1

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

£696,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£654,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2021Most recent

    £654,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9QS: £248,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Old Stowmarket Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Kestrel outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,619

Street avg £3,177

Below

Floor Area

181 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 6 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Kestrel

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£715k

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4 bed2 bath
£505k

1 Borley Crescent, Elmswell

IP30 9UG

4 bed2 bath
£431k

1 Bakers Mill, Elmswell

IP30 9HU

4 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Briar Hill, Woolpit

IP30 9SD

4 bed
£395k

1 Cattlegate, Elmswell

IP30 9GT

4 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Chapel Cottage, Gedding Road, Drinkstone

IP30 9TD

4 bed3 bath
£593k

1 Buttenhaugh Green, Elmswell

IP30 9HQ

3 bed2 bath
£295k

1 Chapel Lane, Drinkstone

IP30 9TA

4 bed
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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Health Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woolpit Primary Academy. 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 9QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP30 9QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 9QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.7dB

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 Kestrel, Old Stowmarket Road, Woolpit, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.