3 Rectory Meadow, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JR
About 3 Rectory Meadow
3 Rectory Meadow is a three-bedroom detached house in Fornham All Saints, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6JR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, new windows and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 80.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £315,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- GarageYes
Energy performance
3 Rectory 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 February 2026
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 3 Rectory Meadow, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JR
- Jun 2022DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Householder planning application - a. single storey front extension to form entrance hall b. single storey front extension to enlarge existing bedroom b. single storey front and side extensions to form garage, utility and assisted living accommodation following demolition of existing garage c. single storey rear extensions following demolition of existing conservatory d. replacement of all windows and doors e. render and cladding to all elevations f. insertion of two roof lights to south east elevations
ExtensionNew Windows- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/22/0783/HH
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£315,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 March 2022Most recent
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6JR: £410,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in IP28 6JR
4 Rectory Meadow, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JR
Sold Nov 2023
£465,00014 Rectory Meadow, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JR
Sold Aug 2023
£500,0009 Rectory Meadow, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JR
Sold Jun 2021
£312,0007 Rectory Meadow, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JR
Sold Jun 2017
£410,00018 Rectory Meadow, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6JR
Sold Oct 2014
£337,000
Versus other Rectory Meadow homes
EPC Rating for 3 Rectory Meadow lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,706
Street avg £2,957
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
122/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Howard Community Academy. 9 schools nearby.
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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
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







