40 The Street, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AN
About 40 The Street
40 The Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 37.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £390,000 sits 105.3% above the 2003 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 35.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
40 The Street has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 40 The Street, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AN
- Sept 2007ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Planning Application - Erection of conservatory to rear elevation
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/07/1298
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Sales history & valuation
40 The Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£390,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 37.2% per year over 6 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 37.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2003Most recent
£190,000
+111.1%over 4 years20 October 1998
£90,000
+176.9%over 12 months23 October 1997
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5AN: £280,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in IP29 5AN
8 The Street, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AN
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Sold Jul 2024
£200,00046 The Street, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AN
Sold Sept 2022
£580,00048 The Street, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AN
Sold Nov 2020
£280,00010 The Street, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AN
Sold Oct 2020
£325,000
Versus other The Street homes
40 The Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,348
Street avg £2,922
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.1 km
Brittons Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







