3 Foundry Close, Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BG
About 3 Foundry Close
3 Foundry Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2007–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 sits 56.5% above the 2013 sale of £283,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 16.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (September 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Foundry Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 June 2023
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Planning history
3 Foundry Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
3 applications on record at 3 Foundry Close, Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BG
- Sept 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Planning Application - Erection of single storey rear extension and associated alterations
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/10/0998
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentAug 2013Decision
- ExtensionAug 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
3 Foundry Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 6 years.
£283,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2013Most recent
£283,000
+48.9%over 6 years2 August 2007
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5BG: £355,000 (2023–2004).
Nearby sales in IP29 5BG
Farriers End, Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BG
Sold Dec 2023
£460,000Halfacre Cottage, Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BG
Sold Jul 2022
£805,0002 Foundry Close, Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BG
Sold Sept 2020
£225,000Thwaite View, Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BG
Sold Nov 2004
£250,0001 Foundry Close, Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BG
Sold Oct 1999
£110,000
Versus other Colethorpe Lane homes
3 Foundry Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,066
Street avg £4,374
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 8.7 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
18/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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







