What kind of home is 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG?

8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG sell for?

8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG last sold for £320,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG?

Across 3 sales between October 1996 and August 2022, 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG rose from £60,000 to £320,000, a change of £260,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG?

8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP29 5AG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG use?

The latest EPC at 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG?

8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG in?

8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG sits in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP29 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG?

Police records around 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG?

The closest primary school to 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG is Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (506m).

What transport links are near 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Brittons Crescent, IP29 5AG is Brittons Road, 117m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Brittons Crescent, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AG

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Brittons Crescent

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

8 Brittons Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5AG). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 85.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Brittons Crescent, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Brittons Crescent 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.

Price for 8 Brittons Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2022Most recent
£320,000
+172.3%over 21 years
24 May 2001
£117,500
+95.8%over 4 years
17 October 1996
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5AG: £250,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in IP29 5AG

On the street

Versus other Brittons Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Brittons Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,765

Street avg £2,650

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£306k

1 Brittons Crescent, Barrow

IP29 5AG

3 bed

£369k

1 Bury Road, Barrow

IP29 5DE

3 bed3 bath

£375k

1 Broad Green Close, Chevington

IP29 5RN

3 bed

£252k

1 Brittons Road, Barrow

IP29 5AF

3 bed

£435k

1 Garrods End, Chedburgh Road, Chevington

IP29 5QY

3 bed1 bath

£236k

1 Brook Close, Manor Lane, Horringer

IP29 5PY

3 bed

£301k

1 Almshouses, High Green, Nowton

IP29 5LZ

2 bed1 bath

£453k

1 Barrow Hill, Barrow

IP29 5DX

4 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.5 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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