What was the last sold price for Shortgate, IP30 9SR?

Shortgate, IP30 9SR last sold for £450,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £25,100 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Shortgate, IP30 9SR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 1995 and March 2025, Shortgate, IP30 9SR rose from £25,100 to £450,000, a change of £424,900. That works out to roughly +10.4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Which area is Shortgate, IP30 9SR in?

Shortgate, IP30 9SR sits in Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP30 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Shortgate, IP30 9SR?

Police records around Shortgate, IP30 9SR 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 Shortgate, IP30 9SR?

The closest primary school to Shortgate, IP30 9SR is Woolpit Primary Academy (2.1km).

How well connected is Shortgate, IP30 9SR?

The closest bus stop to Shortgate, IP30 9SR is Blacksmiths Corner, 31m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Shortgate, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9SR

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Overview

About Shortgate

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

Shortgate is a property in Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9SR).

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £450,000. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Shortgate, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Shortgate has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for Shortgate has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Last sold (2025)

£450,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2025Most recent
£450,000
+350.0%over 22 years
31 January 2003
£100,000
+298.4%over 7 years
21 December 1995
£25,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9SR: £1,913,000 (2021–2011).

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Comparables

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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

0.0 km

Blacksmiths Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Woolpit Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 9SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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