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2 Foundry Close, Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BG

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Foundry Close

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

2 Foundry Close is a detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 48), 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.

At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 is 23.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 59.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in September 2020.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Foundry Close, Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Foundry Close 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.

2 Foundry Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£225,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2020Most recent

    £225,000

    +165.3%over 16 years

  2. 13 April 2004

    £84,820

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5BG: £355,000 (2023–2007).

On the street

Versus other Colethorpe Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Foundry Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,689

Street avg £3,969

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 187 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Foundry Close

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.
£275k

1 Factory Lane, Chevington

IP29 5QF

£301k

1 Almshouses, High Green, Nowton

IP29 5LZ

2 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Brittons Road, Barrow

IP29 5AF

3 bed
£306k

1 Brittons Crescent, Barrow

IP29 5AG

3 bed
£242k

1 Bull Lane, Pinford End, Hawstead

IP29 5NU

£239k

1 Church Road, Chevington

IP29 5QH

£236k

1 Brook Close, Manor Lane, Horringer

IP29 5PY

3 bed
£338k

1 Church Hayes, Church Road, Barrow

IP29 5AY

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

0.6 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 5BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 5BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 2 Foundry Close, Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.