What type of property is 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR?

3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR sell for?

3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR last sold for £370,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £174,950 in February 2012, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2012 and July 2019, 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR rose from £174,950 to £370,000, a change of £195,050. That works out to roughly +10.7% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR?

3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (1,894 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 61% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP28 6AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR have?

3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2014 under ref. DC/14/0286/HH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR?

3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR located?

3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR sits in Barton Mills, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR?

Police records around 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR?

The closest primary school to 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR is St Mary's Church of England Academy (1.3km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mildenhall College Academy (739m).

How well connected is 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Church Meadow, IP28 6AR is The Bell, 164m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 858m away.

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3 Church Meadow, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

176 m²

1894 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Church Meadow

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Church Meadow is a four-bedroom detached house in Barton Mills, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6AR). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 31.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £370,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2018

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jun 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

50%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2018from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromE54toC74

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Meadow, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and first floor extension over garage as amended by plans received 10th March 2014 increasing the length of rear single storey element
Agent
N H Building Design
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
DC/14/0286/HH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 3 Church Meadow was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£370,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2019Most recent
£370,000
+111.5%over 7 years
29 February 2012
£174,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6AR: £260,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in IP28 6AR

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On the street

Versus other Church Meadow homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Church Meadow stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,102

Street avg £2,323

On par

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.

Full Bury St Edmunds report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Bell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Mildenhall College Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP28 6AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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