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20 Brittons Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AF

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Brittons Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Brittons Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £446,000 is 46.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Brittons Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2013from May 2009
EPC improved fromF30toE45
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2021from Feb 2013
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%79%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Brittons Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Brittons Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Brittons Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£446,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£305,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2014Most recent

    £305,000

    +17.3%over 1 year

  2. 14 July 2013

    £260,000

    +26.8%over 10 years

  3. 11 February 2003

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5AF: £260,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Brittons Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 20 Brittons Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,421

Street avg £2,330

On par

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Brittons Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£453k

1 Barrow Hill, Barrow

IP29 5DX

4 bed
£572k

1 Denham Hall, Denham

IP29 5EL

4 bed2 bath
£435k

1 Garrods End, Chedburgh Road, Chevington

IP29 5QY

3 bed1 bath
£375k

1 Broad Green Close, Chevington

IP29 5RN

3 bed
£369k

1 Bury Road, Barrow

IP29 5DE

3 bed3 bath
£306k

1 Brittons Crescent, Barrow

IP29 5AG

3 bed
£252k

1 Brittons Road, Barrow

IP29 5AF

3 bed
£236k

1 Brook Close, Manor Lane, Horringer

IP29 5PY

3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.
Full Bury St Edmunds report

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

0.1 km

Brittons Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP29 5AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 5AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Brittons Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.