Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
7 Charles Melrose Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 sits 54.4% above the 2005 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 95 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 59 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 September 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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7 Charles Melrose Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
7 Charles Melrose Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 3 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 3 years.
19 June 2005Most recent
£195,000
+10.2%over 2 years11 July 2002
£176,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 7BA: £220,000 (2026–2024).
28 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
Sold May 2026
42 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
Sold May 2025
38 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
Sold Feb 2025
22 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
Sold Dec 2024
16 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
Sold Nov 2024
On years held, 7 Charles Melrose Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,053
Street avg £2,429
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Mildenhall Hub — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Mary's Church of England Academy. 4 schools nearby.
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