3 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
About 3 Charles Melrose Close
3 Charles Melrose Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since July 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 253.4% above the 1998 sale of £77,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 45.5% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Charles Melrose Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
3 Charles Melrose Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£77,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 July 1998Most recent
£77,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 7BA: £220,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in IP28 7BA
42 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
Sold May 2025
£190,00038 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
Sold Feb 2025
£220,00022 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
Sold Dec 2024
£220,00016 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
Sold Nov 2024
£312,50040 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
Sold Aug 2024
£231,000
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Versus other Charles Melrose Close homes
3 Charles Melrose Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£898
Street avg £2,434
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Mildenhall Hub — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB