What kind of home is The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG?

The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG is a detached house.

What did The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG sell for?

The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG last sold for £245,000 in February 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG?

The current EPC rating for The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG?

The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (1,528 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG use?

The latest EPC at The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG have?

The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG in?

The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG sits in Flempton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP28 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG?

Police records around The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG 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 is the nearest station to The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG?

The closest bus stop to The Meads, Bury Road, IP28 6EG is Church, 138m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Meads, Bury Road, Flempton, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EG

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

142 m²

1528 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Meads

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

The Meads is a detached house in Flempton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6EG). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 sits 91.8% above the 2013 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 35.3% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (February 2013). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

The Meads's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2017

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from May 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Meads, Bury Road, Flempton, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2017
RenovationFull
In report
Householder Planning Application - Alterations to existing facing materials from brickwork to render.
Agent
Richard Dilley Ltd.
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
DC/17/0144/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.

The Meads valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£470,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 February 2013Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6EG: £345,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in IP28 6EG

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On the street

Versus other Bury Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Meads is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 45 (E)

On par

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP28 6EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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