12 Mill Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BS
About 12 Mill Lane
12 Mill Lane is a detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 77 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 16 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
12 Mill Lane has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
12 Mill Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5BS: £471,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in IP29 5BS
14 Mill Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BS
Sold Aug 2024
£326,0008 Mill Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BS
Sold Feb 2023
£347,50025 Mill Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BS
Sold Nov 2022
£527,00024 Mill Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BS
Sold Dec 2021
£471,5006 Mill Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BS
Sold Dec 2021
£595,000
Versus other Mill Lane homes
EPC Rating for 12 Mill Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 117 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Autumn Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







