What kind of home is 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU?

2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU is a semi-detached house.

When did 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU last change hands?

2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU last sold for £193,567 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU?

2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 57% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP29 5BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU use?

The latest EPC at 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU?

2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU in?

2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU sits in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP29 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU?

Police records around 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU 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.

What schools are near 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU?

The closest primary school to 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU is Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (663m).

What transport links are near 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Little Mill Lane, IP29 5BU is Autumn Close, 281m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Little Mill Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Little Mill Lane

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

2 Little Mill Lane is a semi-detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 17.8% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £193,567.

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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 3)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Sept 2023

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2024from Jul 2024

EPC improved fromF34toE53

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Little Mill Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Little 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.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£193,567

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 January 2024Most recent
£193,567

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5BU: £240,000 (2018–1998).

Nearby sales in IP29 5BU

On the street

Versus other Little Mill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Little Mill Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

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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.

£221k

1 Cedar Road, Barrow

IP29 5AW

£236k

1 Brook Close, Manor Lane, Horringer

IP29 5PY

3 bed

£239k

1 Church Road, Chevington

IP29 5QH

£216k

1 Cooper Lane, Nowton

IP29 5LY

£242k

1 Bull Lane, Pinford End, Hawstead

IP29 5NU

£252k

1 Brittons Road, Barrow

IP29 5AF

3 bed

£275k

1 Factory Lane, Chevington

IP29 5QF

£189k

1 Cedar Crescent, Barrow

IP29 5AZ

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

0.3 km

Autumn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

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

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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 5BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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