What type of property is 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS?

8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS?

8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS last sold for £347,500 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £215,000 in May 2013, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS?

Across 2 sales between May 2013 and February 2023, 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS rose from £215,000 to £347,500, a change of £132,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS?

The current EPC rating for 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS?

8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP29 5BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS?

8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS located?

8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS sits in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP29 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS?

Police records around 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS?

The closest primary school to 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS is Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (606m).

What transport links are near 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS?

The closest bus stop to 8 Mill Lane, IP29 5BS is Autumn Close, 152m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Mill Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BS

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Mill Lane

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

8 Mill Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£455/sq ft) was about 108.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² it's 29.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 16 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £347,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromE47toD59

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

36%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Mill Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Mill Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£347,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2023Most recent
£347,500
+61.6%over 9 years
28 May 2013
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5BS: £502,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in IP29 5BS

On the street

Versus other Mill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Mill Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,894

Street avg £2,913

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Autumn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP29 5BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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