Hurdles Barn, Melford Road, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4PY
About Hurdles Barn
Hurdles Barn is a detached house in Lawshall, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 4PY). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2022 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 104). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Hurdles Barn ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at Hurdles Barn.
2 applications on record at Hurdles Barn, Melford Road, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4PY
- May 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Householder Planning Application - Erection of two storey side and rear extensions and raising of roof pitch.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/18/01763
- More recent applications — locked
- FullFeb 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Hurdles Barn has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£597,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 4PY: £418,000 (2023–2010).
Nearby sales in IP29 4PY
Audley End House, Melford Road, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4PY
Sold Jun 2023
£675,000Bacchus Barn, Melford Road, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4PY
Sold Jun 2021
£1,400,0003 Audley End Cottages, Melford Road, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4PY
Sold Aug 2020
£220,0001 Audley End Cottages, Melford Road, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4PY
Sold Jan 2015
£418,0002 Audley End Cottages, Melford Road, Lawshall, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4PY
Sold Dec 1998
£75,000
Versus other Melford Road homes
Hurdles Barn outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
85 (B)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 201 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 9.8 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







