Rose Forge, Worlington Road, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7DX
About Rose Forge
Rose Forge is a five-bedroom detached house in Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 7DX). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
At 235 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £760,000 — fresh data. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
Rose Forge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.
- Apr 2026New BuildFullIn report
Planning application - One self build dwelling
- Agent
- TAB Architecture Ltd
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/26/0567/FUL
- Jun 2023Change of UseFullIn report
Planning application - change of use from forge (Sui Generis) to residential dwelling (class C3) as amended by plans received 27 February 2023
- Agent
- TAB Architecture Ltd
- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/23/0069/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
£701,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 18 years.
£760,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2025Most recent
£760,000
+60.0%over 18 years2 November 2006
£475,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in IP28 7DX: £499,999 (2023–1996).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Worlington Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Rose Forge lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
235 m²
Street avg 203 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.3 km
Bridge Farm Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 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
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB