Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2024 £950,000 17.2% 13.8%
Dec 2014 £225,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for The Drift.

Floorplan The Drift
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Internal area
198 square metres (2,131 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,797 per square metre (£446 per square foot) in Jan 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,687 per square metre (£435 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2024 £950,000 £4,798 £927,992 £4,687
Dec 2014 £225,000 £1,136 £317,347 £1,603

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 198 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £927,992. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lawshall are now selling for between £3,170 and £3,990 per square metre (£294 and £370 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 198 m², this implies a valuation between £628,000 and £790,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
1,536 square metres (16,533 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for The Drift . Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 12/08/2023. It last appeared Jul 2024.
Photos:

There are 27 archived estate agent listing photos for The Drift .

Photos for The Drift
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2021 DC/21/0849/HH
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Drift The Green Rede
Description:
Householder planning application - two storey side extension to existing garage to provide workshop and office

Planning ref:
July 2015 DC/15/0308/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Drift Rede Bury St Edmunds Suffol
Description:
Planning Application - one and a half storey dwelling and garage following demolition of a detached bungalow and outbuildings.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 November 2016 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House Estimated year built None to None
Area:
198 sqm (2,131 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric.

Summary:
29 August 2014 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
100 sqm (1,076 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: System built, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

The Drift is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £927,992.
  • Based on an internal area of 198 m² and recent prices in Lawshall, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £628,000 to £790,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, The Drift last sold for £950,000 in January 2024.

HouseMetric shows The Drift as 198 m² (2,131 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is B, from an inspection dated 18 November 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

The Drift is in postcode IP29 4BE, in Lawshall. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for IP29 4BE or analysis of the Lawshall property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.