White Gates, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9SR
About White Gates
White Gates is a property in Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9SR).
7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an annexe and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Last sale on file: £365,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
A recent planning application at White Gates was refused — worth checking the council file.
7 applications on record at White Gates, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9SR
- Jul 2024OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Householder Planning Application - Erection of 1.2m post and rail fence and 1.6m gate (retention of).
Retrospective- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/24/02217
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJun 2025Decision
- ConditionsMay 2025Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£365,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
12 August 2021Most recent
£365,000
+49.0%over 11 years28 July 2010
£245,000
-8.6%over 3 years10 November 2006
£268,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9SR: £1,913,000 (2025–2011).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







