8 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA
About 8 Charles Melrose Close
8 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 77 m² (around 830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 46.1% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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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
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Charles Melrose Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2021Garage ConversionFullIn report
Householder planning application - a. front porch b. conversion of existing garage and utility to habitable room
- Agent
- TAB Architecture
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/20/2091/HH
- Sept 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Householder Planning Application - (i) Construction of bedroom above existing garage
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/20/0110/HH
What's in 8 Charles Melrose Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7BA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Charles Melrose Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£179,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 January 2012Most recent
£179,995
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
Everything we know about 8 Charles Melrose Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Charles Melrose Close homes
8 Charles Melrose Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,335
Street avg £2,409
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB