Barton House, Newmarket Road, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AQ
About Barton House
Barton House is a two-bedroom detached house in Barton Mills, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 766 m² (around 8245 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 766 m² the property is well over the postcode median (132 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £1,430,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Shared gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Barton House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 October 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,645 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Barton House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for Barton House has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£1,324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.
£1,430,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2022Most recent
£1,430,000
+43.4%over 10 years6 January 2012
£997,000
10 November 2006
£995,000
+91.3%over 7 years29 July 1999
£520,000
+108.0%over 1 year19 January 1998
£250,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in IP28 6AQ: £120,000 (2020–2001).
Versus other Newmarket Road homes
Barton House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
766 m²
Street avg 149 m²
CO₂ Emissions
30.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
16 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
122/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Bell — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Mildenhall College Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.4dB







