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Get startedHome Barn is a detached house in Combs, Stowmarket, Stowmarket (IP14 2JN). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £559,000 is 25.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 86.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, new windows and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold March 2020 for £445,000.
Home Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Latest sale on Home Barn was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£559,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 18 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 18 years.
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Years Held for Home Barn lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,079
Street avg £1,652
Floor Area
214 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Rear of property
Householder application - Erection of veranda and laying of patio to rear, replacement of all windows, external doors, replacement fencing to east, removal of render and application of featheredged boarding, removal of bitumen paint to brick plinths and application of waterproofing to host dwelling Home Barn. Erection of double doors to cart lodge and demolition of low brick walls in parking area to front. Removal and replacement of roof, replacement of boarding to south elevation and installation of Velux roof light to outbuilding. All associated works as per Design and Access Statement.
5 March 2020Most recent
£445,000
+23.6%over 15 years30 July 2004
£360,000
+176.9%over 2 years1 May 2002
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP14 2JN: £385,000 (2024–2014).
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Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
IP14 2QG
Model Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB