42 Church Meadow, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AT
About 42 Church Meadow
42 Church Meadow is a three-bedroom detached house in Barton Mills, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6AT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 sits 68.3% above the 2011 sale of £164,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
42 Church Meadow sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
42 Church Meadow has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2017AmendmentIn report
Non Material Amendment to DC/16/1063/HH - shifting the ridge beam position forward slightly to change the front/rear roof pitch
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- NMA(1)/16/1063
- Jul 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Householder Planning Application - two storey side extension with single storey projections to front and rear
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/16/1063/HH
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 42 Church Meadow
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
42 Church Meadow valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£164,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 September 2011Most recent
£164,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6AT: £248,000 (2019–2015).
Nearby sales in IP28 6AT
2 Church Meadow, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AT
Sold Nov 2019
£340,00024 Church Meadow, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AT
Sold Oct 2017
£260,00016 Church Meadow, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AT
Sold Aug 2016
£248,00022 Church Meadow, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AT
Sold Jul 2015
£220,00040 Church Meadow, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AT
Sold Apr 2008
£203,500
Everything we know about 42 Church Meadow, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Church Meadow homes
42 Church Meadow is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,999
Street avg £2,293
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Church Meadow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Mildenhall College Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB