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5 Orchard Way, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BX

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
890 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Orchard Way

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

5 Orchard Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5BX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 890 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since October 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 56.7% above the 2004 sale of £201,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it's 27.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

5 Orchard Way'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orchard Way, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Orchard Way 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.

5 Orchard Way changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.1% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£201,000

Growth on file: 24.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2004Most recent

    £201,000

    +31.4%over 1 year

  2. 20 July 2003

    £153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5BX: £225,000 (2022–2011).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Way homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Orchard Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,431

Street avg £3,828

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Orchard Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

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.
£306k

1 Brittons Crescent, Barrow

IP29 5AG

3 bed
£369k

1 Bury Road, Barrow

IP29 5DE

3 bed3 bath
£375k

1 Broad Green Close, Chevington

IP29 5RN

3 bed
£252k

1 Brittons Road, Barrow

IP29 5AF

3 bed
£236k

1 Brook Close, Manor Lane, Horringer

IP29 5PY

3 bed
£435k

1 Garrods End, Chedburgh Road, Chevington

IP29 5QY

3 bed1 bath
£301k

1 Almshouses, High Green, Nowton

IP29 5LZ

2 bed1 bath
£453k

1 Barrow Hill, Barrow

IP29 5DX

4 bed
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

0.2 km

Autumn Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 5BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 5BX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5BX

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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