Chestnut Cottage The Street, Shimpling, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4HS is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 667 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £241,401 , which equates to approximately £362 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Mar 2024 for £227,000. Since then, the value has increased by £14,401, representing a 6.3% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £241,401 is:

  • 49.4% lower than the average property price on The Street
  • 57.9% lower than the average in the IP29 4HS postcode area
  • and 29.3% lower than the average price for Bury St. Edmunds as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in IP29 4HS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£241,401
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£362
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Chestnut Cottage The Street, Shimpling, Bury St Edmunds, Babergh, Suffolk, IP29 4HS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Sep 2023.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows have partial secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Jan 2017, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to F, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 277.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial secondary glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial secondary glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP29 4HS

25 th / 25
Price Rank
58% lower than average
15 th / 15
Size Rank
58% smaller than average
7 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in IP29 4HS , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£241,401
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
27 Mar 2024
£227,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 14 Nov 2003
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £192,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2003
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £62,000
sale date: 14 Oct 1999
rooms: 3
size: 655 sq ft
sale price: £67,500
sale date: 20 Feb 1998
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £35,000
sale date: 26 Feb 1997

Data Sources

The property at Chestnut Cottage The Street, Shimpling, Bury St Edmunds, Babergh, Suffolk, IP29 4HS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Mar 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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