When did Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW last change hands?

Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW last sold for £575,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,500 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and May 2025, Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW rose from £138,500 to £575,000, a change of £436,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW have?

The only planning records linked to Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW in?

Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW sits in Barton Mills, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district.

What is crime like near Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW?

Police records around Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW 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.

What schools are near Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW?

The closest primary school to Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW is St Mary's Church of England Academy (1.5km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mildenhall College Academy (842m).

What is the nearest station to Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW?

The closest bus stop to Poppyfields, The Street, IP28 6AW is The Bell, 92m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 969m away.

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Poppyfields is a property in Barton Mills, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6AW).

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £575,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Poppyfields, The Street, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Poppyfields is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

Nov 2017
Tree WorksTrees
In report
TPO 238 (1973) - Tree Preservation Order - (i) 1no. Conifer (1 on plan) fell; (ii) 1no. Red Maple (3 on plan) fell; (iii) 1no. Ornamental Malus (adjacent to 1 on plan) fell; (iv) 4no. Yew trees (not on plan) Reduce crown height by up to 3 metres, reduce lateral crown spread by up to 2 metres & prune to provide 2 metre clearance from structures as amended by email received 14 November 2017
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
DC/17/1841/TPO
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May 2009
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Fell 5 x conifers and reduce height of Acer to 4m
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
F/2009/0185/CAT
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Sales history & valuation

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Price for Poppyfields has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Last sold (2025)

£575,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

20 May 2025Most recent
£575,000
+315.2%over 29 years
22 March 1996
£138,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6AW: £445,000 (2025–2017).

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Mildenhall College Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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