23 Gedding Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TD
About 23 Gedding Road
23 Gedding Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9TD). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 16% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 is 38.3% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 23 Gedding Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TD
- Mar 2023PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Householder Application - Erection of two storey rear and single storey side extension and front porch extension (following demolition of existing single storey extension)
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/23/00646
Unlock 23 Gedding Road, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9TD's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
23 Gedding Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.0% per year over 2 years.
£272,500
Growth on file: 16.0% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2016Most recent
£272,500
+43.0%over 2 years15 July 2014
£190,500
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
EPC Rating for 23 Gedding Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,781
Street avg £2,966
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 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.
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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







