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4 Orchard Farm Barns, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AJ

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
202 m²
2174 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Orchard Farm Barns

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

4 Orchard Farm Barns is a detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 119.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2024 for £662,501.

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Feb 2011
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Aug 2014from May 2013
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
8%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2024from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD61toB81
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BExtended 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 4 Orchard Farm Barns, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Orchard Farm Barns 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.

4 Orchard Farm Barns valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£651,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£662,501

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2024Most recent

    £662,501

    +50.6%over 9 years

  2. 1 September 2015

    £440,000

    +12.8%over 3 years

  3. 1 April 2012

    £390,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in IP29 5AJ: £156,000 (2012–2000).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Orchard Farm Barns

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.
£668k

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4 bed2 bath
£779k

1 Farrows Close, Chevington

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£455k

1 Glebe Close, Horringer

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£453k

1 Barrow Hill, Barrow

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4 bed
£441k

1 Feltons Barns, Bury Road, Barrow

IP29 5AE

£435k

1 Garrods End, Chedburgh Road, Chevington

IP29 5QY

3 bed1 bath
£431k

1 Andrews Yard, The Green, Barrow

IP29 5AA

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

0.2 km

Three Horseshoes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 5AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 5AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5AJ

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 4 Orchard Farm Barns, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.