17 Gedding Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TD
About 17 Gedding Road
17 Gedding Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9TD). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2001–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 22% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 88% above the 2009 sale of £208,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemAir source
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
17 Gedding Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 17 Gedding Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.0% per year over 8 years.
£208,000
Growth on file: 22.0% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2009Most recent
£208,000
+17.5%over 3 years21 December 2005
£177,000
+356.6%over 4 years12 March 2001
£38,762
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9TD: £386,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in IP30 9TD
2 Chapel Cottage, Gedding Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TD
Sold Oct 2025
£440,00014 Gedding Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TD
Sold Sept 2021
£250,000The Old Chapel, Gedding Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TD
Sold Feb 2021
£386,000Sheerwater House, Gedding Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TD
Sold Sept 2020
£610,000Lyndhurst, Gedding Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TD
Sold Mar 2017
£237,500
Versus other Gedding Road homes
On years held, 17 Gedding Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,506
Street avg £3,000
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Rattlesden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Rattlesden Church of England 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







