Sold STC Detached

23 BEAUFORD ROAD

BURY ST EDMUNDS, INGHAM, SUFFOLK IP31 1NW

5 beds 2 baths 2,174 sq ft Listed 22 Aug 2024 (-654d)

£490,000

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Front Sitting Room Sitting Room Kitchen/Breakfast Room Kitchen Kitchen Utility Dining Room Dining Room Entrance Hall Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bathroom Bathroom Shower Room Garden Garden Garden Garden Patio Area Views Front

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

202 m²

Council tax band

E

EPC rating

B

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£525,000 Dec 2024

Price per m²

£2,426/m²

Local average

£464,371 (+5.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (21,598 of 33,755)

Street crime

1 incident within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Village Location With Field Views
  • No Onward Chain
  • Entrance Hall, Cloakroom
  • Sitting & Dining Room
  • Kitchen/Breakfast Room & Utility
  • Five Bedrooms
  • Bathroom & Shower Room
  • Front & Rear Gardens
  • Driveway & Integral Garage
  • Solar Panels & Air Source Heat Pump

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A five-bedroom, detached family home located in the village of Ingham and approximately 3.9 miles from Bury St Edmunds and being sold with NO ONWARD CHAIN. The property offers spacious, well-presented accommodation, delightful gardens, driveway, and an integral garage.

The property offers a spacious entrance hall which in turn leads into the large sitting room and kitchen/breakfast room. The kitchen offers a breakfast bar and a range of modern base and wall units providing plenty of cupboard space. This then opens into the dining room which benefits from bifold doors opening up into the rear garden. From the kitchen there is access to the utility room, the utility room offering a further range of units and an access door to the rear.

From the hallway, stairs lead to the first floor which offers an impressive principal bedroom complete with a dressing area. There are a further four bedrooms, the second benefits from built-in wardrobes. From the landing, there is a shower room and spacious family bathroom complete with a free- standing bath and separate shower.

Outside, the property is approached via a driveway offering off-road parking leading to the integral garage which benefits from power and light. The remainder of the front garden is laid with shingle with various planted shrubs. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with a large patio area stretching the width of the property and provides ample space for seating and entertaining. There is a variety of mature shrubs and trees with a further seating area at the end of the garden overlooking the fields.

The property further benefits from an air source heat pump, solar panels which generate FIT payments and a hard wired alarm system.

Additional Information:
Tenure: Freehold
EPC Rating: B
Council Tax Band: E
Broadband: Standard & Superfast are available in this area via Openreach. (Source Ofcom)
Mobile Coverage: EE, Three, O2 & Vodafone are listed as 'likely' in this area. (Source Ofcom)
Services: Mains Electric, Water and Drainage. Heating via an Air Source Heat Pump. (Please note that none of these services have been tested by the selling agent.)

Listed by

Bury St Edmunds

Ewin Residential Limited

Reference: 151642622

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 27/12/2023

Current heating cost: £2,552/year

Potential heating cost: £2,292/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £5,000

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Performance Certificate

FENSA Certificates

This property has 4 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #10708769

Property Details

Street: 23 Beauford Road

Town: Ingham

Postcode: IP31 1NW

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 15/12/2014

Work Completed: 04/03/2014

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #4705393

Property Details

Street: 23 Beauford Road

Town: Ingham

Postcode: IP31 1NW

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 14/05/2007

Work Completed: 27/04/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #4084149

Property Details

Street: 23 Beauford Road

Town: Ingham

Postcode: IP31 1NW

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows

Certificate Issued: 26/09/2006

Work Completed: 08/09/2006

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #15713554 Recent

Property Details

Street: 23 Beauford Road

Town: Ingham

Postcode: IP31 1NW

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 16/04/2023

Work Completed: 06/04/2023

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 11/12/2024 (1 year ago) £525,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
BURFORD THE STREET, INGHAM, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP31 1NG £360,000 28/11/2025 Detached
1 BEAUFORD ROAD, INGHAM, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP31 1NJ £268,500 21/11/2025 Detached
4 BEAUFORD ROAD, INGHAM, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP31 1NJ £390,000 07/11/2025 Detached
Same street BYWAYS BEAUFORD ROAD, INGHAM, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP31 1NW £210,000 27/10/2023 Semi-detached
Same street CHIPPINGS BEAUFORD ROAD, INGHAM, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP31 1NW £500,000 20/10/2023 Detached
KENTON LODGE THE STREET, INGHAM, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP31 1NG £503,000 02/12/2022 Detached
Same street 34 BEAUFORD ROAD, INGHAM, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP31 1NW £265,500 21/09/2022 Semi-detached
CONIFERS THE STREET, INGHAM, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP31 1NQ £440,000 13/12/2021 Detached

Street average: £325,167 (3 sales)

Area average: £392,300 (5 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 21.4%
10y growth 26%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Suffolk. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 5.2%
5y (index) 10.4%
10y (index) 32.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for West Suffolk. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,058/mo
Realistic £1,176/mo
Optimistic £1,294/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Suffolk.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Bury St Edmunds: £1,296/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Shelter 0.1 miles
Shop Post Office Stores 0.2 miles
Shop Suffolk Commercials 0.3 miles
Train station Bury St Edmunds 3.4 miles
Hospital St Edmunds Hospital 4.4 miles
Hospital West Suffolk Hospital 5.0 miles
Train station Thurston 5.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Criminal damage and arson 1
Total incidents 1

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Culford School Other 1.3 miles (No rating)
Tollgate Primary School Primary 3.0 miles Good — 16 Nov 2023
Howard Community Academy Primary 3.1 miles Requires improvement — 20 Mar 2023
The Albany Other 3.1 miles Inadequate — 4 Jul 2023
St Benedict's Catholic School Secondary 3.2 miles Good — 9 Nov 2016

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.24%
Max investor price (0.8%) £147,000
Target investor price (1%) £117,600
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).