6 Sharpes Hill, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BY
About 6 Sharpes Hill
6 Sharpes Hill is a three-bedroom detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 161.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £415,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
6 Sharpes Hill has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 6 Sharpes Hill, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BY
- Jan 2012PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Planning Application - Erection of (i) porch (ii) 2no. single storey rear extensions
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/12/1523/HH
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Sharpes Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2023Most recent
£415,000
+277.3%over 20 years6 June 2002
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5BY: £320,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in IP29 5BY
5 Sharpes Hill, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BY
Sold Aug 2025
£400,0007 Sharpes Hill, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BY
Sold Nov 2022
£373,7504 Sharpes Hill, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BY
Sold Aug 2016
£289,000Sharmead, Sharpes Hill, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BY
Sold Nov 2014
£320,00013 Sharpes Hill, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5BY
Sold Oct 2012
£280,000
Versus other Sharpes Hill homes
6 Sharpes Hill is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,879
Street avg £2,563
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sharpes Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 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
43.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







